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Mar 22, 2012 · The royal game & other stories by Zweig, Stefan, 1881-1942; Fowles, John, 1926-2005; Sutcliffe, Jill
The Royal Game (also known as Chess Story; in the original German Schachnovelle, "Chess Novella") is a novella by the Austrian author Stefan Zweig written in 1941, the year before the author's death by suicide. [1]
- Stefan Zweig
- 1943
Through the years, the stories of Stefan Zweig have been hailed as intense and memorable psychological thrillers-adventures of the mind-with wide, universal appeal. The five masterpieces in this...
Unlock the more straightforward side of The Royal Game with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Royal Game by Stefan Zweig...
Oct 12, 2016 · This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Royal Game by Stefan Zweig which tackles the themes of insanity and passion, as well as the reality of the Second World War, metaphorically through a chess tournament. The story has been adapted for film and stage, as both an opera and a play.
Summary: "The Royal Game and Other Stories" is a multifaceted literary tapestry woven with intricate threads of human experience. The titular story, "The Royal Game," plunges the reader into a chilling world where a man is forced to play a deadly game of chess against an unseen opponent. This gripping narrative explores the themes of power,
The psychological novella The Royal Game (1944; Schachnovelle, 1942) is of special importance within Stefan Zweig's oeuvre since it was his last work, written shortly before his suicide in 1942 and published posthumously in Buenos Aires in the same year.
