by Stefan Zweig · ACANTILADO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496136212
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«Amok» is Stefan Zweig's collection of short stories, published by Acantilado in paperback (224 pages, in Spanish).
The stories in Amok explore passions and tragic destinies: a woman exiled at the court of Louis XV, a Napoleonic colonel lost among his soldiers, and a doctor in colonial India swept away by an obsessive love. Zweig portrays characters who struggle against their passions and destinies overwhelmed by fortune.
Original title: Der Amokläufer. Volume 50 of the Acantilado Narrativa collection, translated by Joan Fontcuberta i Gel.
For readers of short fiction and literary fiction, and for those who want to discover Stefan Zweig.
Stefan Zweig was an Austrian writer. At the height of his literary career in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most widely translated and popular writers in the world.
