The Collected Stories of Joseph Roth

6 June 2003

Territory Rights — Worldwide including Canada, but excluding the British Commonwealth.

Joseph Roth (Author), Michael Hofmann (Translator)

Description

The Collected Stories, in its variety and force, is the essential introduction to the fiction of Joseph Roth.

Appearing in English for the first time, The Collected Stories of Joseph Roth includes seventeen novellas and stories that echo the intensity and achievement of his greatest novel, The Radetzky March. Spanning the entire range of Roth's brief life (1894-1939) and showcasing the breadth of his literary powers, this collection features many stories just recently discovered. Roth's novellas and short stories will rank with Chekhov's as among the greatest of modern literature.

Reviews

"Joseph Roth is one of the great writers of German of this century." — The Times [London]

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Paperback

9780393323795

140 x 208 mm • 282 pages

£20.00

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