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Read “The Royal Game”, by Stefan Zweig online on Bookmate – On a cruise ship bound for Buenos Aires, an electifying encounter takes place between the reigning world chess champion and an unknown passe….
The Royal Game and Other Stories is a collection of five of his brilliant creative achievements, revives Zweig's art, making it once again available to a wide range of readers.
Nov 4, 2021 · The enigmatic genius reluctantly agrees to challenge Czentovic, but at what cost to his sanity? Written during the Second World War, The Royal Game was the great Stefan Zweig's final work - a searing, suspenseful tale of psychological torment and the price of obsession.
Each story has at its heart an extreme emotion, from the monomania of the man who learnt chess by memorising games from a book while a prisoner in “The Royal Game”, to the young woman’s adoring, obsessive love for her writer neighbour in “Letter from an Unknown Woman”.
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Oct 2, 2020 · "The Royal Game" [Schachnovelle. Translated by Jill Sutcliffe] in Ten of the Best. A Reader's Digest Collection of Great short Novels. Edited by Herbert Lieberman. 2 illustrations by Erhard Göttlicher. 707p. Biographical sketch, p. 604. "The Royal Game", pp. (357)-408 [2001]: Pushkin Press, London. The Royal Game [Schachnovelle]. Translated by ...
The Royal Game. Stefan Zweig. Pushkin Press, Aug 31, 2007 - Fiction - 96 pages. On a cruise ship bound for Buenos Aires, an electifying encounter takes place between the reigning world chess...