If you know nothing about this 14 character, you will read an interesting and unique biography of historical figures; If you are very familiar with this 14 character, you will definitely admire Zweig's writing style, and the delicate brushwork restores a historical figure with flesh and blood.
Sternstunden, originally meant to be a happy climax or a moment of fate in a person's life, has a positive or even decisive influence on the subsequent development.
Every story in this book records such a moment, "like a star, it always scatters light and shines on a temporary night."
The resurrection of Gandel; Waterloo incident; Tolstoy's dialogue with youth and his final escape: Lenin returned to China; The death of Caesar, the creation of the Marseillaise; Kelkka's small door was not closed, which decided the victory or defeat of the Byzantine War and so on.
Looking at great history from a small perspective, it affects the historical process through the fate and decision-making of characters, which is very story-telling, interesting and infectious ... 14 historical features. In the long river of history, those moments that are ignored by people, like a meteor, shine on the world.
The Resurrection of Gandel.
Handel is a songwriter, known as the classic masterpiece Messiah and the most popular lyric Hallelujah.
Only those who have suffered like him can understand happiness better, and only those who have experienced it can understand the mercy of the Lord best and show the hardships of life and death and rebirth it has experienced. This is his responsibility.
Only those who have experienced suffering can know happiness, and only those who have experienced suffering can feel the last gift of kindness; And he just wants to prove to everyone that he has come back from the dead.