The Collected Novellas of Stefan Zweig
Overview
A beautiful new paperback edition of this collection containing five of Stefan Zweig's most powerful novellas. A casual introduction, a challenge to a simple game of chess, a lovers' reunion, a meaningless infidelity: from such small seeds Zweig brings forth five startlingly tense tales-meditations on the fragility of love, the limits of obsession, the combustibility of secrets and betrayal. A casual introduction, a challenge to a simple game of chess, a lovers' reunion, a meaningless infidelity: from such small seeds Zweig brings forth five startlingly tense tales--meditations on the fragility of love, the limits of obsession, the combustibility of secrets and betrayal. To read anything by Zweig is to risk addiction; in this collection the power of his writing--which, with its unabashed intensity and narrative drive, made him one of the bestselling and most acclaimed authors in the world--is clear and irresistible. Each of these stories is a bolt of experience, unforgettable and unique. This edition includes five powerful novellas:
Burning Secret
A Chess Story
Fear
Confusion
Journey into the Past
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781782277071
- ISBN-10: 1782277072
- Publisher: Pushkin Press
- Publish Date: September 2021
- Dimensions: 7.8 x 5 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.65 pounds
- Page Count: 384
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