The Society of the Crossed Keys
| Author | : Stefan Zweig |
| Publisher | : Pushkin Press |
| Total Pages | : 210 |
| Release | : 2014-03-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781782271093 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1782271090 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (090 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Society of the Crossed Keys written by Stefan Zweig and published by Pushkin Press. This book was released on 2014-03-13 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "It's just a masterpiece. When I read it I thought, how is it that we don't know about this-how is it that I am the only person I know who's read this book?" Wes Anderson, on Stefan Zweig's Beware of PityContents: A Conversation with Wes Anderson-Wes Anderson discusses Zweig's life and work with Zweig biographer George Prochnik. The World of Yesterday-Selected extracts from Zweig's memoir, an unrivalled evocation of bygone Europe. Beware of Pity-An extract from Zweig's only novel, a devastating depiction of the torment of the betrayal of both honour and love. Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman-One of Stefan Zweig's best-loved stories in full-a passionate tale of gambling, love and death.
