The Society of the Crossed Keys

The Society of the Crossed KeysThe Grand Budapest Hotel

A CONVERSATION WITH WES ANDERSON

Wes Anderson discusses Zweig’s life and work with Zweig biographer George Prochnik.

THE WORLD OF YESTERDAY

Selected extracts from Zweig’s memoir, The World of Yesterday, an unrivalled evocation of bygone Europe.

BEWARE OF PITY

An extract from Zweig’s only novel, a devastating depictionof the torment of the betrayal of both honour and love.

TWENTY-FOUR HOURS IN THE LIFE OF A WOMAN

One of Stefan Zweig’s best-loved stories in full-a passionate tale of gambling, love and death, played out against the stylish backdrop of the French Riviera in the 1920s.