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Stefan Zweig

Charting Apr 9, 1934Apr 30, 1934 · 4 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
2.59%
week of Apr 30, 1934
Career Power
29
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
29
May 1933 – April 1934
Peak Five Years
29
October 1931 – November 1936
Top-five weeks
2
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
4
weeks with chart power
Dominance
8.34%
week of Apr 9, 1934
Comebacks
0
none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction

1 book · 29 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is what each book earned this author: their weekly Power Share, split across their books (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Book Power is the book's own figure, the same for every author on it. Bar length compares books within this list.

TitlePeakWeeksPower
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At their peak

1933 in books

Stefan Zweig's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from May 1933 to April 1934. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1Hervey Allen607
  2. 2Sinclair Lewis148
  3. 3Gladys Hasty Carroll129
  4. 4Hans Fallada115
  5. 5Mary Roberts Rinehart104
  6. 6John Galsworthy100
  7. 7Margaret Ayer Barnes97
  8. 8Dashiell Hammett84
  9. 9James Joyce81
  10. 10Lion Feuchtwanger75

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1930s.