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. Perfectly paced and brimming with passion these twenty-two tales from a
master storyteller of the Twentieth Century are translated by the award-winning Anthea Bell.
Deluxe clothbound edition.
