Confusion (New York Review Books Classics)

Confusion Stefan Zweig was particularly drawn to the novella, and "Confusion," a rigorous and yet transporting dramatization of the conflict between the heart and the mind, is among his supreme achievements in the form. A young man who is rapidly going to the dogs in Berlin is packed off by his father to a university in a sleepy provincial town. There a brilliant lecture awakens in him a wild passion for le... Full description