Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman

Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman

By Stefan Zweig

Pages

112

Rating

3.90

Year

1925

Description

Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman is the story of a middle-aged English widow who travels to escape loneliness and boredom. One evening while enjoying the elegant atmosphere of the Monte Carlo Casino, she becomes mesmerised by the obsessive gambling of a young Polish aristocrat. This fateful encounter leads to passion, despair and death, changing their lives forever.