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ISBN: 9781906548414 - Beware of PIty Bestseller Beware of PIty
Stefan Zweig

ISBN10: 1906548412  ISBN13: 9781906548414
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 Jun 2011
In 1913 a young second lieutenant discovers the terrible danger of pity. He had no idea the girl was lame when he asked her to dance-his compensatory afternoon calls relieve his guilt but give her a dangerous glimmer of hope. In 1913 a young... More

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ISBN: 9781906548490 - Magellan Magellan
Stefan Zweig

ISBN10: 1906548498  ISBN13: 9781906548490
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Aug 2011
In this biography Zweig brings to life the Age of Discovery by telling the tale of one of the era's most daring adventurers. In typically flowing and elegant prose he takes us on a fascinating journey of discovery ourselves. The Portuguese... More

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ISBN: 9781906548186 - Fear Fear
Stefan Zweig

ISBN10: 1906548188  ISBN13: 9781906548186
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Edition: Gift edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 29 Jan 2010
Irene Wagner has been married for eight years and is tired of her bourgeois and predictable existence as wife and mother. She starts an affair with an up-and-coming young pianist but finds herself being blackmailed by her lover's former mistress ... More

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ISBN: 9781906548308 - Marie Antoinette Marie Antoinette
Stefan Zweig

ISBN10: 1906548307  ISBN13: 9781906548308
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Jul 2010
Tells the story of Marie Antoinette, who became the Queen of France at the age of fifteen. This title analyzes the chemistry of a woman's soul from her intimate pleasures to her public suffering as a Queen under the weight of misfortune and history. More

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ISBN: 9781906548377 - Mary Stuart Mary Stuart
Stefan Zweig

ISBN10: 1906548374  ISBN13: 9781906548377
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Nov 2010
Mary Stuart Queen of Scots, Queen of France and a claimant to the throne of England, was condemned for treason and executed at the age of forty-four. A potential threat to the stability of the English Crown, she was held captive for twenty years... More

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ISBN: 9781906548353 - The Governess and Other Stories The Governess and Other Stories
Stefan Zweig

ISBN10: 1906548358  ISBN13: 9781906548353
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Sep 2010
Features four stories which illustrate the author's subject matter dating from quite early onwards, in his career as a writer of fiction. These four stories illustrate the wide range of Zweig's subject matter dating from quite early in his career... More

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ISBN: 9780141196305 - Chess Chess
Stefan Zweig

ISBN10: 0141196300  ISBN13: 9780141196305
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Feb 2011
A group of passengers on a cruise ship challenge the world chess champion to a match. At first, they crumble, until they are helped by whispered advice from a stranger in the crowd - a man who will risk everything to win. '...a human being... More

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ISBN: 9781901285574 - Twilight Twilight
Stefan Zweig

ISBN10: 190128557X  ISBN13: 9781901285574
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 27 Feb 2006
Twilight, based on the real life of Madame de Prie, evokes the downfall of a powerful lady who is banished from Versailles by order of the King. She tries to make the best of living on her country estate, but although she takes a lover and invites... More

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ISBN: 9780803252240 - The World of Yesterday The World of Yesterday
Stefan Zweig

ISBN10: 0803252242  ISBN13: 9780803252240
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jun 1964
Stefan Zweig (1881-1942) was a poet, novelist, and dramatist. This autobiography of Zweig tells the story of a generation that 'was loaded down with a burden of fate as was hardly any other in the course of history'. Stefan Zweig (1881... More

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ISBN: 9780954221720 - The Post Office Girl The Post Office Girl
Stefan Zweig

ISBN10: 0954221729  ISBN13: 9780954221720
Publisher: Sort of Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Jan 2009
A young Austrian woman, Christine, toils away in a provincial post office when, out of the blue, a telegram arrives inviting her to join an American aunt she's never known in a fashionable Swiss resort. She accepts and is swept up into a world of... More