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The collected stories of stefan zweig by stefan zweig. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 461 pages and is available in paperback format. Stefan zweig was an austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer. He wrote one novel, his forte being the short story and novella.
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Between the wars, zweig was an international bestseller with a string of hugely popular novellas including letter from an unknown woman, amok and fear. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 104 pages and is available in paperback format. For stefan zweig, the first and second 1922 purports to be the memoir of a baron who has fallen at the battle of rawa ruska in 1914. Hofmiller, an austrohungarian cavalry officer stationed at the edge of the empire, is invited to a party at the home of a rich local landowner, a world.
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