Great Moments of Humanity
Stefan Zweig. Illustrations by Kim Amate.
Adult
256 pages, full-colour illustrations
History, Curiosity, Literary, Classic
Rights sold: Spanish (Duomo)
ISBN: 9788419004130
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The Battle of Waterloo, the conquest of Constantinople by the Turks, Lenin’s arrival by train to Russia... History has known quite a few turning points that have transformed the world. In this book, Stefan Zweig, one of the greatest Austrian writers, selected twelve of them and told the stories with his incomparable mastery.
Now, his unforgettable artistic narrative is joined by the appealing, wonderful illustrations by Kim Amate, in a delightful illustrated edition of this unquestionable classic.
"One of the books I like the most is Great Moments of Humanity, by Stefan Zweig." —Javier Cercas, writer.
"A book written with the clear aim to educate through enjoyment." —El Mundo (newspaper)
"In fourteen miniatures, Zweig encapstulates the decisive moment, polishing History." —ABC (newspaper)
“Beautifully illustrated.” —El Mundo
Selected as one of the best titles of 2023 by Babar magazine.