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  1. Dec 31, 2021 · Pdf_module_version 0.0.17 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20211231114530 Republisher_operator associate-abigail-ruiz@archive.org Republisher_time 252 Scandate 20211224132920 Scanner station50.cebu.archive.org Scanningcenter

  2. Feb 17, 2020 · A Chess Story [also published as Chess and A Royal Game], from 1941, is the third Zweig novella I’ve read and the best so far – a really astonishing achievement in so few pages. Translated by Alexander Starritt, I should say – someone at my book group had a very different translation, based on our comparison of the first few lines, but it ...

  3. Czentovic’s father, a penniless Yugoslavian Danube bargeman, had been killed in his tiny boat when it was crushed one night by a grain steamer in a remote area; the twelve-year-old boy had then been taken in by the local parson out of pity. The good reverend coached him at home, doing his level best to make up for what the lumpish, taciturn ...

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  5. Chess. Stefan Zweig was born in Vienna in 1881, and gained fame first as a poet and translator, and then as a biographer, short-story writer and novelist. Zweig’s first works were poetry and a poetic drama, Jeremia (1917), which expressed his passionate antiwar feelings. With the rise of Nazism, he moved from Salzburg to London to research a ...

  6. A moving portrait of one man's madness, A Chess Story is a searing examination of the power of the mind and the evil it can do. Stefan Zweig (1881-1942) was born in Vienna, into a wealthy Austrian-Jewish family. He studied in Berlin and Vienna and was first known as a poet and translator, then as a biographer.

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  8. 3 Chess Books for Free! [PDF] Delve into the strategic world of chess with our collection of free chess books in PDF format. Chess, known as the “game of kings,” is a discipline that blends art, science, and sport, challenging the mind and sharpening wit. From basic fundamentals to advanced strategies, covering openings, middlegame, and ...

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