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• Arthur Koestler

  Hungarian-born British novelist and journalist (1905–1983); communist 1931–38; broke with the Party after the Moscow Trials and the Hitler-Stalin Pact; author of Darkness at Noon (1940, written in German as Sonnenfinsternis; first publishe…

• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  German poet, novelist, natural-philosopher (1749–1832); cardinal figure of Weimar Klassik; his works span lyric poetry, drama (Faust I/II), the Bildungsroman (Wilhelm Meister), the philosophical novel (Die Wahlverwandtschaften), and natura…

• Madeleine Chapsal

  French journalist and novelist (b. 1925); interviewer, sometime editor at L'Express. Author of Les Écrivains en personne (Julliard, 1960), a collection of interviews with major French intellectuals of her time. The Chapsal-conducted 1960 i…

• Pierre Klossowski

  Pierre Klossowski (1905–2001) was a French novelist, essayist, translator, and painter whose Nietzsche and the Vicious Circle (1969) is one of the most influential and idiosyncratic readings of Nietzsche in twentieth-century European thoug…