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Correspondence between the Insel-Verlag publishing company in Leipzig and the writer Stefan Zweig regarding the publication of his books, 1912-1937

Correspondence between the Insel-Verlag publishing company in Leipzig and the writer Stefan Zweig regarding the publication of his books, 1912-1937 Diverse correspondence by the publisher with the writer (and during the later years, also with Stefan Zweig's wife, Friederike Maria Zweig) in Vienna and later on in Salzburg. The correspondence relates to the publication, proofreading and translation to other languages of the works of Stefan Zweig, and likewise to the articles and series of books that Zweig edited for the publisher. Included in the files, among other matters, are the publisher's contacts with Zweig and data related to the payments transferred to Zweig for his work (from which one can learn about the dispersion of the books). The correspondence that was conducted during the period of the Nazi rule in Germany provides information regarding the attempts by the authorities to impose supervision over Zweig's writings.
details.fullDetails.itemId
4842704
details.fullDetails.materialType
Official documentation
details.fullDetails.language
German
details.fullDetails.recordGroup
M.55 - National and Provincial Archives in Germany
details.fullDetails.earliestDate
13/09/1906
details.fullDetails.latestDate
04/02/1937
details.fullDetails.original
NO
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
2270
details.fullDetails.signature
GSA 50
details.fullDetails.originalLocation
GOETHE UND SCHILLER-ARCHIV, WEIMAR