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ISBN: 9781906548612 - The Queen's Necklace The Queen's Necklace
Antal Szerb

ISBN10: 1906548617  ISBN13: 9781906548612
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 23 Jun 2011
In this unusual, witty and often surprising version of the story of Marie Antoinette's necklace, Antal Szerb uses the narrative as a standpoint from which to survey an entire age. This book revisits the story of Marie Antoinette's necklace in... More

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ISBN: 9781906548285 - Love in a Bottle Love in a Bottle
Antal Szerb

ISBN10: 1906548285  ISBN13: 9781906548285
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Sep 2010
This collection of Antal Szerb's stories and novellas, set variously in mythical times and in the London and Paris of the Twenties and Thirties, displays his irrepressible love of life and reflects the subtle irony and gentle wit that are Szerb's... More

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ISBN: 9781901285505 - Journey by Moonlight Journey by Moonlight
Antal Szerb

ISBN10: 1901285502  ISBN13: 9781901285505
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Feb 2002
ANXIOUS TO PLEASE his bourgeois father, Mihaly has joined the family firm in Budapest. Pursued by nostalgia for his bohemian youth, he seeks escape in marriage to Erzsi, not realising that she has chosen him as a means to her own rebellion. More

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ISBN: 9781901285895 - The Pendragon Legend The Pendragon Legend
Antal Szerb

ISBN10: 1901285898  ISBN13: 9781901285895
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Aug 2007
At an end-of-London-season soiree, the young Hungarian scholar-dilettante Janos Batky is introduced to the Earl of Gwynedd, a reclusive eccentric who is the subject of strange rumors. Invited to the family seat--Pendragon Castle in North Wales-... More

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ISBN: 9781901285901 - Oliver VII Oliver VII
Antal Szerb

ISBN10: 1901285901  ISBN13: 9781901285901
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Aug 2007
The King is bored, weighed down by his vast military cloak and all the other impediments to commonplace adventure. So he organises a coup against himself, and abandons his ancient throne. But what should one whose only experience is that of an... More

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ISBN: 9781901285796 - Oliver VII Oliver VII
Antal Szerb

ISBN10: 1901285790  ISBN13: 9781901285796
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Edition: Gift edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Oct 2007
The restless ruler of an obscure Central European state plots a coup against himself and escapes to Venice in search of 'real' experience. There he falls in with a team of con-men and ends up, to his own surprise, impersonating himself. More

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ISBN: 9780595795086 - The Traveler The Traveler
Antal Szerb

ISBN10: 0595795080  ISBN13: 9780595795086
Publisher: iUniverse.com
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 May 2003
In 1945, near the end of World War II, Antal Szerb, the author of "The Traveler," was executed along with 2000 other Hungarian Jews during a forced march westward. Three years later the New York Jewish Refugee Aid Society erected a memorial in the... More

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ISBN: 9780595278787 - The Traveler The Traveler
Antal Szerb Peter Hargitai

ISBN10: 0595278787  ISBN13: 9780595278787
Publisher: iUniverse.com
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 May 2003
In 1945, near the end of World War II, Antal Szerb, the author of "The Traveler," was executed along with 2000 other Hungarian Jews during a forced march westward. Three years later the New York Jewish Refugee Aid Society erected a memorial in the... More

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ISBN: 9781906548087 - The Queen's Necklace The Queen's Necklace
Antal Szerb

ISBN10: 1906548080  ISBN13: 9781906548087
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 Sep 2009
In August 1785 Paris buzzed with a scandal involving an eminent churchman, a female fraudster, a part-time prostitute and the unpopular Queen herself. At the heart of the scandal was the most expensive diamond necklace ever assembled... More

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ISBN: 9781901285604 - The Pendragon Legend The Pendragon Legend
Antal Szerb

ISBN10: 190128560X  ISBN13: 9781901285604
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 Jun 2006
The Pendragon Legend, set first in London and then in Wales, is a forerunner of a style currently fashionable, the philosophical thriller, though it combines other modes as well: upper-class comedy, murder-mystery and a ghost story with a... More