Beware of Pity - PB

About The Book: "Beware of Pity" by Stefan Zweig is a 1939 novel centered on young lieutenant Anton Hofmiller, invited to a wealthy Hungarian's castle. There, he meets paralyzed Edith and, out of compassion, promises to marry her upon recovery. Concealing the engagement, when Edith discovers the truth, she takes her own life. The guilt-stricken lieutenant faces the horrors of World War I. The novel inspired various adaptations, including Wes Anderson's "The Grand Budapest Hotel," a stage play at the Barbican, and the Russian movie "Love for Love." The Danish film "Kysset" is also loosely based on Zweig's work, set in pre-WWI Denmark.His memoir, "The World of Yesterday," depicts the Austro-Hungarian Empire's decline. The Title 'Beware of Pity written/authored/edited by Stefan Zweig', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121227919 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 430 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Fiction Classics for Young Adults, Classic Fiction. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-