Confusion (novella)

Confusion
Argentine first edition 1944
AuthorStefan Zweig
Original titleVerwirrung der Gefühle
TranslatorEden Paul
Cedar Paul
LanguageGerman
PublisherInsel-Verlag
Publication date
1927
Publication placeGermany
Published in English
1927

Confusion (German: Verwirrung der Gefühle), also known in English under the titles Confusion of Feelings or Episode in the Early Life of Privy Councillor D. is a 1927 novella by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. It tells the story of a student and his friendship with a professor.[1] It was originally published in the omnibus volume Conflicts: Three Tales, together with two other Zweig novellas, Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman and Untergang eines Herzens. It was included on Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century list.

  1. ^ Cameron, J. M. "Confusion by Stefan Zweig". nybooks.com. The New York Review of Books. Retrieved 2012-03-13.