Letter from an Unknown Woman
- Letter from an Unknown Woman
"Letter from an Unknown Woman" ("Brief einer Unbekannten") is a novella by Stefan Zweig. Published in 1922, it tells the story of a writer who, while reading a letter written by a woman he does not remember, gets glimpses into her life story.
Film adaptations
In 1948, it was adapted to film by Howard Koch. It starred Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan, Mady Christians and Marcel Journet. It was directed by Max Ophüls. In 1992, "Letter from an Unknown Woman" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
In 2004 a Chinese adaptation of the novel was made. It was directed by Xu Jinglei.
External links
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20060112100452/http://www.nightlightpress.com/fiction/letter.htm Text of the novella from web.archive.org]
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