World of Yesterday - Memoirs of a European (Zweig Stefan (Author))(Paperback / softback)

World of Yesterday - Memoirs of a European (Zweig Stefan (Author))(Paperback / softback)

Austrian writer Stefan Zweig's final work, posted to his publisher the day before his tragic death, brings the destruction of a war-torn Europe vividly to

Society of the Crossed Keys - Selections from the Writings of Stefan Zweig, Inspirations for The Grand Budapest Hotel (Zweig Stefan (Author))(Paperback / softback)

Stefan Zweig's masterpiece

Chess Story (Zweig Stefan (Author))(Paperback / softback)

A new Pushkin Collection edition of this classic Zweig novella-an epic chess match on a transatlantic liner unearths a story of persecution and

Last Days Of Stefan Zweig (Seksik Laurent)(Paperback / softback)

Impossible Exile - Stefan Zweig at the End of the World (Prochnik George)(Paperback / softback)

A moving and original examination of Stefan Zweig's tragic decline from universal acclaim to obscurity and suicide in

Encounters and Destinies: A Farewell to Europe (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback)

A new collection of essays by Stefan Zweig: tributes to the great artists and thinkers of the Europe of his day Stefan Zweig was one of the twentieth century's greatest authors and a tireless champion of freedom, tolerance and friendship across borders. Encounters and Destinies collects his most

Chess - A Novel (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback / softback)

The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback)

Collected in one volume for the first time: 22 classic short stories of love and death, betrayal and hope--from a master storyteller hailed as 'the Updike of his day' (New York Observer) In this magnificent collection of Stefan Zweig's short stories, the very best and worst of human nature is

Joseph Fouche Bildnis (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback / softback)

Nietzsche (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback)

A scintillating biographical study of the one of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, by one of the bestselling writers of the twentieth. In this vivid biography, Zweig eschews traditional academic discussion and focuses on Nietzsche's habits, passions and obsessions. This work,

Decisive Moments in History (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback / softback)

Montaigne (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback)

A brilliant and impassioned biography of one of the founding fathers of humanism, from one of its greatest defenders in the 20th century Written during the Second World War, Zweig's typically passionate and readable biography of Michel de Montaigne, is also a heartfelt argument for the importance

Post Office Girl - Stefan Zweig's Grand Hotel Novel (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback / softback)

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 almost inconceivable wealth and unleashed desire

Medieval World Complete(Paperback / softback)

The Medieval World Complete re-creates one of the great ages of European civilization through a sequence of spectacular images accompanied by a lively, informed commentary. Organized by topic and thoroughly cross-referenced, this comprehensive volume enables the reader to explore and understand

Chess: A Novel - Stefan Zweig

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithCelebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime

A Game of Chess and Other Stories: New Translation (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback)

When it is discovered that the reigning world chess champion, Mirko Czentovic, is on board a cruiser heading for Buenos Aires, a fellow passenger challenges him to a game. Czentovic easily defeats him, but during the rematch a mysterious Austrian, Dr B., intervenes and, to the surprise of everyone,

Short Residence in Sweden & Memoirs of the Author of 'The Rights of Woman' (Wollstonecraft Mary)(Paperback / softback)

Includes a travel book and a biography of its

Marie Antoinette (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback)

International bestseller: 'The most influential biography of Marie Antoinette' (The Guardian), from the great twentieth-century writer Stefan Zweig Stefan Zweig based his biography of Marie Antoinette, who became the Queen of France at the age of fifteen, on the correspondence between her and her

Journeys (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback)

A collection of the great writer's observations, made during his travels across the Europe he loved so much When I am on a journey, all ties suddenly fall away. I feel myself quite unburdened, disconnected, free - There is something in it marvellously uplifting and invigorating. Whole past epochs

Memoirs of a Woman Doctor (Saadawi Nawal el)(Paperback / softback)

New edition of bestselling novel from Egypt's foremost feminist and award-winning author, based on her own

Beads - A History and Collector's Guide (Tomalin Stefany)(Paperback / softback)

Explores the fascinating world of British

Magellan (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback)

The Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) is one of the most famous navigators in history - he was the first man to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, and led the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe, although he was killed en route in a battle in the Philippines.In this

Crowdie And Cream And Other Stories - Memoirs of a Hebridean Childhood (Macdonald Finlay J.)(Paperback / softback)

Memoirs of a Hebridean

Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen (Shulman Alix Kates)(Paperback / softback)

The lost classic of life in a pre-feminist world - over a million copies