Joseph Roth - Böcker

Johann Strauss Radetzky-Marsch anger ton och titel för denna storslagna släktkrönika som skildrar tre generationer av familjen Trotta under dubbelmonarkins nedgång och fall i Österrike-Ungern.¿ Handlingen inleds år 1859 med slaget vid Solferino, d...

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Denösterrikiskeförfattarenoch journalisten Joseph Roth (18941939) framstår alltmer som en av det förra århundradets verkligt stora berättare. I de fyra romanerna i denna volym Spindelnätet, Den stumme profeten, Den falska vikten och Kapucinerkrypt...

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Joseph Roths klassiska essä Judar på vandring publicerades 1927 i förlagsserien Berättelser ur verkligheten. Verkligheten är den östeuropeiska judendomen de kringvandrande handlarna, fromheten, festerna, misären, drömmarna, de öden som väntade de ...

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Den försigkomne och äregirige Paul Bernheim växer upp i en bankirfamilj i en medelstor tysk stad. Efter att ha gått ut skolan med högsta betyg och studerat i Oxford rycker han in som kavallerist vid första världskrigets utbrott. Kriget blir dock i...

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'One of the greatest novels ever written' Philippe Sands Roth's masterpiece: an epic, moving account of the final days of the Austro-Hungarian empire, told through the fortunes of one family. Set against the doomed splendour of the Austro-Hungaria...

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Den österrikiske författaren och journalisten Joseph Roth (1894-1939) var jude och härstammade från Galizien, en provins i den habsburgska dubbelmonarkin på Karpaternas nordsluttning. När nazisterna började tända bokbål gick han i exil och levde i...

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Joseph Roth [1894-1939] var en österrikisk författare och journalist. Han debuterade 1923 med Das Spinnennetz , som ursprungligen publicerades som följetong i tidningen Arbeiter-Zeitung . I sitt författarskap utforskade Roth den centraleuropeiska ...

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THE RADETSKY MARCH is subtle and touching study of family life at the end of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Writing in the traditional form of the family saga, Roth nevertheless manages to bring to his story a completely individual manner which give...

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NEW STATESMAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015 'Sublime ... it inspires a kind of evangelical cult passion among its devotees' Simon Schama 'Roth is Austria's Chekhov' William Boyd Strauss's Radetzky March, signature tune of one of Europe's most powerful re...

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NEW STATESMAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015 Strauss's Radetzky March, signature tune of one of Europe's most powerful regimes, presides over Joseph Roth's account of three generations of the Trotta family in the years preceding the Austro-Hungarian colla...

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The best science fiction and fantasy stories of 2021, selected by series editor John Joseph Adams and guest editor Veronica Roth. This year's selection of science fiction and fantasy stories, chosen by series editor John Joseph Adams and bestselli...

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Who would have thought that seventy-three years after Joseph Roth's lonely death in Paris, new editions of his translations would be appearing regularly? Roth, a transcendent novelist who also produced some of the most breathtakingly lyrical journ...

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Every few decades a book is published that shapes Jewish consciousness. One thinks of Wiesel's Night or Levi's Survival in Auschwitz. But in 1927, years before these works were written, Joseph Roth (1894-1939) composed The Wandering Jews. In these...

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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...

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The Joseph Roth revival has finally gone mainstream with the thunderous reception for What I Saw, a book that has become a classic with five hardcover printings. Glowingly reviewed, What I Saw introduces a new generation to the genius of this tort...

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At one time an underground hero in the world of journalism, with prose on a par with Tolstoy and Kafka, Joseph Roth now looms large in the pantheon of European literature. Indeed, the last five years have seen a major Roth revival culminating in R...

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'This is not perhaps the real Napoleon, but it's certainly a remarkable creation that leaps off the page.' - Jack Kerridge, The Sunday Telegraph In The Hundred Days, Joseph Roth provides a poignant look at Napoleon's seemingly triumphant return to...

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The incomparable Joseph Roth imagines Emperor Napoleon's last grab at glory, the hundred days spanning his escape from Elba to his final defeat at Waterloo. This particularly poignant work, set in the first half of 1815 and largely in Paris, is to...

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The Hotel Years gathers sixty-four feuilletons: on hotels; pains and pleasures; personalities; and the deteriorating international situation of the 1930s. Never before translated into English, these pieces begin in Vienna just at the end of the Fi...

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Joseph Roth paints a vivid portrait of Emperor Napoleon's last grab at glory, the hundred days spanning his escape from Elba to his final defeat at Waterloo. This particularly poignant work, set in the first half of 1815 and largely in Paris, is t...

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