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Penguin Classics, 2024. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 384 pages. 7.72x5.12x1.18 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. <p>'<b>The most exciting book I have ever read ... a feverish, fascinating novel' Antony Beevor, <i>Sunday Telegraph</i></b><br /><br /><i>'I can't take any more of your revolting merciful kindness!'</i><br /><br />Who would have thought that the great military hero Captain Hofmiller - that living monument to his own courage - would have anything burdening his soul? But when he reveals his story, it is not one of bravery but tragedy: a simple blunder at a dance from which disaster grows, ruining lives with his weak, foolish pity...<br /><br /><i>Beware of Pity</i> is Stefan Zweig's greatest novel, fiercely capturing human emotions in all their subtleties and extremes - while Hofmiller, his unforgettable, naïve creation, misunderstands everything, resulting in his downfall.<br /><br />Translated by Jonathan Katz. Previously published as… Read More

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Mass Market Paperback. Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd. | 2024 | Mass Market Paperback | 384 p. | This book is brand new. | Language: Engelska --- Information regarding the book: 'The most exciting book I have ever read ... a feverish, fascinating novel' Antony Beevor, Sunday Telegraph 'I can't take any more of your revolting merciful kindness!' Who would have thought that the great military hero Captain Hofmiller - that living monument to his own courage - would have anything burdening his soul? But when he reveals his story, it is not one of bravery but tragedy: a simple blunder at a dance from which disaster grows, ruining lives with his weak, foolish pity... Beware of Pity is Stefan Zweig's greatest novel, fiercely capturing human emotions in all their subtleties and extremes - while Hofmiller, his unforgettable, naive creation, misunderstands everything, resulting in his downfall. Translated by Jonathan Katz. Previously published as Impatience of the Heart. | We have this book in our store… Read More