Amok and Other Stories

Stefan Zweig

RRP: £7.99

Publisher: PUSHKIN PRESS

Publication Date : 23/02/2007

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

Four tragic and moving stories played out against the cosmopolitan or colonial backgrounds in the first half of the 20th century.

Publisher's description:

Offers a collection of four stories that analyse emotional dilemmas: a doctor torn between his medical duty and his own mixed emotions; a maidservant whose devotion to her master leads her to commit a terrible act; a hotel waiter in love with an aristocratic beauty; and a First World War POW longing to be home again in Russia.

ISBN: 9781901285666