The Tale of the 1002nd Night - Softcover

Roth, Joseph

 
9780312244941: The Tale of the 1002nd Night

Synopsis

An allegory of seduction and personal and societal ruin, set amid wistful descriptions of a waning aristocratic age in 19th-century Vienna. Written in the 1930s by one of the central figures of the intellectual opposition to the Nazis.

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About the Author

Joseph Roth (1894-1939) worked as a journalist in Vienna and Berlin until Hitler's rise. He then emigrated to Paris, where he died in 1939.

Michael Hoffman is widely regarded as one of the world's foremost translators of works from German to English. He lives in London.

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ISBN 10:  0312193416 ISBN 13:  9780312193416
Publisher: St Martin's Press, 1998
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