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Montaigne by Stefan Zweig
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Pushkin Collection
'He who thinks freely for himself, honours all freedom on earth.' Stefan Zweig was already an emigre-driven from a Europe torn apart by brutality and totalitarianism-when he found, in a damp cellar, a copy of Michel de Montaigne's Essais. Montaigne would become Zweig's last great occupation, helping him ...Show more
Nietzsche by Stefan Zweig; Will Stone (Translator)
Category: Biography
A dazzling, tour de force biography of the one of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, by one of the bestselling writers of the twentieth.
Nietzsche by Stefan Zweig
Category: Biography Memoir
This brilliant, newly translated edition of Nietzsche displays Zweig's particular forte for creatively mapping the psychology of his subject and their historical significance. It is the compelling third part of Stefan Zweig's much overlooked 'Master Builders of the Spirit' series, entitled 'The Struggle ...Show more
Selected Stories by Stefan Zweig
Category: Classic Fiction
"Zweig is the most adult of writers; civilized, urbane, but never jaded or cynical."--"The Independent"A new selection of Stefan Zweig's most powerful novellas: "Fantastic Night," "Letter from an Unknown Woman," "The Fowler Snared," "The Invisible Collection," "Buchmendel," and "Twenty-four Hours in the ...Show more
Shooting Stars: 10 Historical Miniatures by Stefan Zweig
Category: History
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, rarely occur in everyday life, and only rarely in the course of history." One of t ...Show more
Shooting Stars 10 Historical Miniatures by Zweig, Stefan, Bell, Anthea, Burton, Nathan
Category: Kindergarten
Society of the Crossed Keys - Selections from the Writings of Stefan Zweig, Inspirations for the Grand Budapest Hotel by Stefan Zweig
Category: Classics
'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
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 b ...Show more
The Collected Novellas of Stefan Zweig by Stefan Zweig; Anthea Bell (Translator); Alexander Starritt (Translator)
Category: Classic 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; Anthea Bell (Translator)
Category: Short Stories
Perfectly paced and brimming with passion - twenty-two tales from a master storyteller of the twentieth century.