Chess
Author: Zweig, Stefan
ISBN: 9780241630822
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 167mm x 117mm x 16mm
Format: Hardback
Description:
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith
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's acclaimed novella Chess is a disturbing, intensely dramatic depiction of obsession and the price of the past.
ISBN: 9780241630822
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 167mm x 117mm x 16mm
Format: Hardback
Description:
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith
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's acclaimed novella Chess is a disturbing, intensely dramatic depiction of obsession and the price of the past.
