by Stefan Zweig · France Loisirs / Grasset Bernard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782298026764
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«Brûlant secret» is the novel by Stefan Zweig, published by France Loisirs / Grasset Bernard in paperback (245 pages, in French).
In an Austrian sanatorium in the 1920s, a twelve-year-old boy is fascinated by a baron he has just met; he soon realises that the adult's attention is not directed at him but at his mother. Zweig portrays the boundary between childhood and adolescence, with jealousy and betrayal as the axes of a family tension.
Work originally published in 1911 as «Brennendes Geheimnis»; this French edition is from 2009.
For readers of classics and Central European psychological narrative.
Stefan Zweig was an Austrian writer. At the height of his literary career in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most widely translated and popular writers in the world.
