Journeys
$31.70
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
5 May 2019
Summary
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 suddenly return: nothing is lost, everything still full of inception, enticement.
For the insatiably curious and ardent Europhile Stefan Zweig, travel was both a necessary cultural education and a personal balm for the depression he experienced when rooted in one place for too long. He spent much …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781782274759 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1782274758 |
| Author: | Stefan Zweig, Will Stone |
| Publisher: | Pushkin Press |
| Imprint: | Pushkin Press Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 5 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 168g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 198mm x 128mm |
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‘Zweig’s accumulated historical and cultural studies [are] almost too impressive to take in’ Clive James
‘A fascinating glimpse into interwar Europe that still feels fresh today.’ — The Lady‘[The pieces] blend travel writing with a journalistic dedication.’ — Pendora Magazine‘Zweig’s accumulated historical and cultural studies [are] almost too impressive to take in.’ — Clive James
About The Author
Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig was one of the most popular and widely translated writers of the early twentieth century. Born into an Austrian-Jewish family in 1881, he became a leading figure in Vienna’s cosmopolitan cultural world and was famed for his gripping novellas and vivid psychological biographies.
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