Peter Gay
Peter Gay (1923—2015) was the author of more than twenty-five books, including the National Book Award winner The Enlightenment, the best-selling Weimar Culture, and the widely translated Freud: A Life for Our Time.
Awards
Shortlisted — Pulitzer Prize, 1994
Shortlisted — National Book Award, 1988
Shortlisted — Pulitzer Prize, 1989
Books by Peter Gay

Education of the Senses: The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud
Peter Gay
1, Paperback, 1999
“The most learned, as well as the wittiest survey of human sexuality ever to be published.” —New York Times
Schnitzler's Century: The Making of Middle-Class Culture 1815-1914
Peter Gay
Paperback, 2002
"This is cultural history of the first order, and it is liberal and humane history at its very best."—David Cannadine
Savage Reprisals: Bleak House, Madame Bovary, Buddenbrooks
Peter Gay
Paperback, 2004
A revelatory work that examines the intricate relationship between history and literature, truth and fiction—with some surprising conclusions.
Modernism: The Lure of Heresy
Peter Gay
Paperback, 2010
“Rich, learned, briskly written, maddening yet necessary study.”—Lee Siegel, New York Times Book Review
Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider
Peter Gay
E Book, 2013
A seminal work as melodious and haunting as the era it chronicles.
Freud: A Life for Our Time
Peter Gay
E Book, 2012
A national bestseller
Modernism: The Lure of Heresy
Peter Gay
E Book, 2013
“Rich, learned, briskly written, maddening yet necessary study.”—Lee Siegel, New York Times Book Review
Savage Reprisals: Bleak House, Madame Bovary, Buddenbrooks
Peter Gay
E Book, 2013
A revelatory work that examines the intricate relationship between history and literature, truth and fiction—with some surprising conclusions.
Schnitzler's Century: The Making of Middle-Class Culture 1815-1914
Peter Gay
E Book, 2013
"This is cultural history of the first order, and it is liberal and humane history at its very best."—David Cannadine
Freud: A Life for Our Time
Peter Gay
Paperback, 2006
A national bestseller


