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Author

Franz Werfel

September 10, 1890 – August 26, 1945 · Austria–Hungary

Writer, Poet, Playwright, Screenwriter, Science fiction writer, Librettist, Speaker, Translator, Musician

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Titles on list

4

Total weeks

64

Peak rank

#1

Weeks at #1

21

#15101519341937194019431946
Hit #1Dot size = weeks on list

Biography

Born
September 10, 1890 · Prague
Died
August 26, 1945 · Beverly Hills
Nationality
Austria–Hungary
Gender
Male
Languages
German

Awards & Honours

  • 1926Franz-Grillparzer-Preis

On the Bestseller Lists

4 titles

STAR OF THE UNBORN
Franz Werfel
Cover of STAR OF THE UNBORN

STAR OF THE UNBORN

#12 · 3 wks

THE SONG OF BERNADETTE
Franz Werfel
Cover of THE SONG OF BERNADETTE
#1

THE SONG OF BERNADETTE

#1 · 39 wks

HEARKEN UNTO THE VOICE
Franz Werfel
Cover of HEARKEN UNTO THE VOICE

HEARKEN UNTO THE VOICE

#6 · 2 wks

THE FORTY DAYS OF MUSA DAGH
Franz Werfel
#1

THE FORTY DAYS OF MUSA DAGH

#1 · 20 wks

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).