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History

Shooting Stars: Ten Historical Miniatures

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(100 reviews)

Ten turning points in history, vividly sketched by the great Stefan Zweig ;Such dramatically concentrated, such fateful hours, in which a timeless decision hangs on a single date, a single hour, even just a single minute... See More

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Biography & True Accounts

Casanova: A Study in Self-portraiture

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(11 reviews)

Casanova, the Venetian who lived most of his life in exile from his beloved city and created his own myth - which in turn is a reflection of the nature of the city itself - is the subject of this masterly biographical essay... See More

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Contemporary Fiction

Impatience of the Heart (Penguin Modern Classics)

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(47 reviews)

The great Austrian writer Stefan Zweig was a master anatomist of the deceitful heart, and Impatience of the Heart, the only novel he published during his lifetime, uncovers the seed of selfishness within even the finest of... See More

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Classics

Wondrak: and other stories (Pushkin Collection)

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(2 reviews)

Compulsion, In the Snow and Wondrak all concern Zweig s strong anti-war feelings following the First World War. The artist Ferdinand, central figure of Compulsion, partly reflects Zweig s own experience. In The Snow tells of... See More

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History

Paul Verlaine

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(28 reviews)

This is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More

£5.69 Price verified 4 hours ago
Short Stories

Amok

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(75 reviews)

A new pocket edition of this Conradian tale of maddening desire, from the master of the novella On a sweltering ocean-liner travelling from India to Europe a passenger tells his story - the tale of a doctor in the Dutch... See More

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Biography & True Accounts

Balzac

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(43 reviews)

Zweig devoted ten years of research and writing to Balzac, which he regarded as his crowning achievement. This late work reads like a picaresque novel, with Balzac's quest for "a woman with a fortune" and recurrent episodes... See More

£6.49 £7.74 Save 16% Price verified 9 hours ago
Classics

The Society of the Crossed Keys

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(150 reviews)

I had never heard of Zweig until six or seven years ago, as allthe books began to come back into print, and I more or less by chance bought a copy of Beware of Pity. I immediately lovedthis book, his one, big, great... See More

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Short Stories

FANTASTIC NIGHT: TALES OF LONGING AND LIBERATION

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(27 reviews)

A collection of brilliant short stories from a master of the form 'I alone know that I am only just beginning to live.' He is distinguished, rich, a member of fashionable society-utterly bored. But, over the course of one... See More

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Classics

Journey into the Past

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(76 reviews)

Separated for nine years by the First World War Ludwig has finally returned home to meet the woman he so passionately loved, and who had promised to wait for him. But circumstances have changed... Confronted with an... See More

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Biography & True Accounts

Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman

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(140 reviews)

Originally published in 1932 and for decades since one of Stefan Zweig's most popular biographies, this "portrait of an average woman," betrothed at fourteen, crowned queen at nineteen, and beheaded at thirty-seven, aimed... See More

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Classics

Burning Secret (Pushkin Collection)

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(42 reviews)

BURNING SECRET is set in an Austrian sanatorium in the 1920's. A lonely twelve-year-old boy is befriended and becomes infatuated by a suave and mysterious baron who heartlessly brushes him aside to turn his seductive... See More

£2.66 Price verified one day ago

Freud by Zweig

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(17 reviews)

Stefan Zweig (1881-1942) first wrote about Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) as part of Mental Healers (available as an eBook from Plunkett Lake Press). Published in Germany in February of 1931, it is one of the earliest studies of... See More

£4.55 Price verified 16 hours ago
Genre Fiction

Confusion

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(48 reviews)

In the autumn of his days, a distinguished privy councillor contemplates his past and looks back at the key moments of his life. A reluctant and indolent student, he recalls a chance meeting with a reclusive professor and... See More

£3.33 Price verified one day ago
Short Stories

Messages from a Lost World: Europe on the Brink

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(39 reviews)

A collection of essays and speeches by Stefan Zweig from the 1930s and 1940s published here in English for the very first time. 'Darkness must fall before we are aware of the majesty of the stars above our heads. It was... See More

£9.16 Price verified 22 hours ago
Classics

The Royal Game

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(50 reviews)

On a cruise ship bound for Buenos Aires, an electifying encounter takes place between the reigning world chess champion and an unknown passenger. The stranger's diffident manner masks his extraordinary ability to challenge... See More

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Classics

A Chess Story

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(92 reviews)

An epic chess match on a transatlantic liner unearths a story of persecution and obsession. One of the most perfectly gripping novellas from a master of the form, Stefan Zweig. Chess world champion Mirko Czentovic is... See More

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Biography & True Accounts

Romain Rolland

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(1 review)

The life of Romain Rolland, one of the well respected European intellectuals of the first half of the twentieth century. Written by his student Stefan Zweig. The book describes many historic events of the time including... See More

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Psychological

Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman

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(278 reviews)

A fateful encounter in a Montecarlo casino sees an English widow mesmerised by a young Polish artistocrat. A frenzied twenty-four hours ensue, as both struggle in the grip of irresistible obsessions that drive them to defy... See More

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History & Criticism

Fear (Pushkin Collection)

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(42 reviews)

"A perfect translation of a near-perfect novella of bourgeois adultery and guilt." - Jonathan Bate, Times Literary Supplement, Book of the Year 2010 Finding her comfortable bourgeois existence as wife and mother... See More

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The Royal Game: A Chess Story

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(43 reviews)

THE CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A new edition of this classic Zweig story - an epic chess match on a translatlantic liner during WW2 unearths a story of persecution and obsession On the deck of a transatlantic ocean... See More

£1.99 Price verified 3 days ago
Biography & True Accounts

Three Masters: Balzac, Dickens, Dostoevsky

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(14 reviews)

In these early 20th century literary essays, Stefan Zweig offers a Central European view of the writers he believed to be the "three greatest novelists" of the 19th century: Balzac, Dickens, and Dostoevsky. In Zweig's view... See More

£7.58 Price verified 2 days ago
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