Chess - Stefan Zweig
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a human being, an intellectual human being who constantly bends the entire force of his mind on the ridiculous task of forcing a wooden king into the corner of a wooden board, and does it without going mad!'A group of passengers on a cruise ship challenge the world chess champion to a match. At first, they crumble, until they are helped by whispered advice from a stranger in the crowd - a man who will risk ... Full description
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a human being, an intellectual human being who constantly bends the entire force of his mind on the ridiculous task of forcing a wooden king into the corner of a wooden board, and does it without going mad!'A group of passengers on a cruise ship challenge the world chess champion to a match. At first, they crumble, until they are helped by whispered advice from a stranger in the crowd - a man who will risk everything to win. Stefan Zweig acclaimed novella Chess is a disturbing, intensely dramatic depiction of obsession and the price of genius.
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| Author | Stefan Zweig |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd (UK) |
| Series | Penguin Modern Classics |
| Release year | 2017 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9780241305164 |