In Vienna at the beginning of the xx^th century, a famous writer receives a letter of an unknown woman. Who is this woman who reveals herself over the the pages and who’s life is so connected to the writer’s one ?

On one side, wild and hopeless love, despair and death; on the other side, indifference, carefree attitude and light life.

“Lizher ar vaouez dianavez” (Letter of an unknown) is one of the most well-known short stories by Stefan Zweig (1881-1942).