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Stefan Zweig's book "Magellan", published in 1938, is a biographical novel that follows the life and exploits of the Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan, the first man to organize an expedition to circumnavigate the world (1519–1522).
In the biographical essay book Maria Stuart, Stefan Zweig provides a dramatic account of the life of Queen of Scots Maria I. Stuart, whose life was marked by political intrigues, love tragedies and a personal struggle between passion and duty.
Queen of Scotland at the age of six, in 1542, then Queen of France at the age of seventeen through her marriage to Francis II., Maria Stuart is one of the most romantic characters in history.
The Death of Virgil (1945) by Hermann Broch, a masterpiece of modern literature, is a philosophical and poetic novel that follows the last 18 hours of the life of the Roman poet Publius Virgil Maron.
The German magazine Der Spiegel titled Mr. Kuka's recommendations as "the trickiest book of the season" just after publication.