In this magnificent collection of Stefan Zweig's short stories the very best and worst of human nature are captured with sharp observation, understanding and vivid empathy. Ranging from love and death to faith restored and hope regained, these stories present a master at work, at the top of his form. Perfectly paced and brimming with passion, these twenty-two tales from a master storyteller of the Twentieth Century are translated by the award-winning Anthea Bell. Deluxe, clothbound edition.
Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig was an Austrian writer known for his novels, short stories, and biographies. His most notable works include "Beware of Pity," "Letter from an Unknown Woman," and "The World of Yesterday." Zweig's writing style was characterized by its psychological depth, vivid descriptions, and exploration of human emotions. He made significant contributions to literature by capturing the complexities of human relationships and the impact of historical events on individuals. His most famous work, "The World of Yesterday," is a memoir reflecting on the cultural and political upheaval of the early 20th century. Stefan Zweig's works continue to influence the literary genre of psychological fiction and remain popular among readers worldwide.
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