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Shooting Stars 10 Historical Miniatures by Zweig, Stefan, Bell, Anthea, Burton, Nathan
$35.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
Society of the Crossed Keys - Selections from the Writings of Stefan Zweig, Inspirations for the Grand Budapest Hotel by Stefan Zweig
$21.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'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 loved this book, his one, big, great novel-and suddenly there were dozens more in front of me waiting to read.' Wes Anderso ...Show more
The Collected Novellas of Stefan Zweig by Stefan Zweig; Anthea Bell (Translator); Alexander Starritt (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
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 ...Show more
The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig by Stefan Zweig
$50.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
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. Tr ...Show more
The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig by Stefan Zweig; Anthea Bell (Translator)
$36.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Perfectly paced and brimming with passion - twenty-two tales from a master storyteller of the twentieth century.
The Game of Chess and Other Stories by Stefan Zweig
$11.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Evergreens
Stefan Zweig's last and most famous story, 'The Game of Chess' was written in exile in Brazil and explores its author's anxieties about the situation in Europe following the rise of the Nazi regime. The tale is presented here in a brand-new translation, along with three of the master storyteller's most ...Show more
The Invisible Collection by Stefan Zweig
$9.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: ERIS Gems Ser.
"I found it terrible, yet at the same time touching, for in all the years of the war I had not seen so perfect and pure an expression of bliss on any German face." An ostensibly whimsical story about the adventures of a Berlin art dealer, Stefan Zweig's The Invisible Collection is a powerful evocation ...Show more
The Post Office Girl by Stefan Zweig
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
It's the 1930s. Christine, A young Austrian woman whose family has been impoverished by the war, toils away in a provincial post office. Out of the blue, a telegram arrives from an American aunt she's never known, inviting her to spend two weeks in a Grand Hotel in a fashionable Swiss resort. She accept ...Show more
The World of Yesterday by Stefan Zweig
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
'The time provides the pictures, I merely speak the words to go with them, and it will not be so much my own story I tell as that of an entire generation - our unique generation, carrying a heavier burden of fate than almost any other in the course of history.' During his lifetime, Stefan Zweig's (1881- ...Show more
The World of Yesterday - Memoirs of a European by Stefan Zweig
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Austrian writer Stefan Zweig's final work, posted to his publisher the day before his tragic death, brings the destruction of a war-torn Europe vividly to life. Written as both a recollection of the past, and as a warning for future generations, The World of Yesterday recalls the golden age of literary ...Show more
Triumph and Disaster: Five Historical Miniatures by Stefan Zweig
$19.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
A single Yes, a single No, a Too Soon or a Too Late makes that hour irrevocable for hundreds of generations while deciding the life of a single man or woman, of a nation, even the destiny of all humanity. Five vivid dramatizations of some of the most pivotal episodes in human history, from the Fall of C ...Show more