Perfectly paced and brimming with passion-twenty-two tales from a master storyteller of the twentieth century.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. Translated by the award-winning Anthea Bell 'Zweig, prolific storyteller and embodiment of a vanished Mitteleuropa, seems to be back, and in a big way.' The New York Times'For far too long, our links with Zweig... have been broken. Pushkin Press's phenomenal, heartbreaking collection is a reminder that it's time to forge them again.'Los Angeles Review of Books'One of the joys of recent years is the translation into English of Stefan Zweig's stories....
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