Mendel dei libri
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788845922749 (884592274X)
Publish date: May 7th 2008
Publisher: Adelphi
Pages no: 53
Edition language: Italian
(Original Review from the German and English editions, 2002-06-03)Someone might say that there is a danger of a kind of blinkered euphoria surrounding a writer like Zweig, the mobilising of an army of too easily won over devotees, Sunday supplement blurb believers who can recognise a compelling nove...
L’io narrante, sorpreso da un improvviso scroscio di pioggia si rifugia nel Caffè Gluck di Vienna. Lo stesso locale in cui, vent’anni prima, conobbe il signor Jacob Mendel. Mendel dei libri. Li conosceva praticamente tutti, i libri, anche se tutti, ovviamente, non li aveva letti. La sua non era solo...
[Zweig's works have been translated into many languages, including English.] For me, the greatest pleasure in Stefan Zweig's (1881-1942) work is his remarkable empathy and insight into human beings, demonstrated in his fictions by profoundly drawn characters who rise bodily and vividly before th...