Twenty-four hours of a woman's life

Download or read book Twenty-four hours of a woman's life written by Stefan Zweig and published by Babelcube Inc.. This book was released on 2021-05-10 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the beginning of the century, a small pension on the Riviera. The guests of the establishment are in an uproar: the wife of one of the boarders, Mrs. Henriette, has left with a young man who had only been there one day. Only the narrator defends this morally bankrupt creature. And his only ally is a dry and distinguished old English lady. It is she who, in the course of a long conversation, will explain to him which badly extinguished fires this adventure has rekindled in her