Schachnovelle
About the eBook
Stefan Zweig's 'Schachnovelle' is a captivating novella that delves into the psychological intricacies of the human mind through the medium of a high-stakes chess game. Set on a luxury ocean liner during World War II, the story follows the protagonist, Dr. B, an intellectual man who finds himself face-to-face with the enigmatic Czentovic, a chess prodigy. As the two engage in a battle of wits on the chessboard, tensions escalate, leading to a gripping climax that explores themes of isolation, mental resilience, and the power of the mind. Zweig's writing is characterized by its precise language and emotional depth, creating a sense of suspense and intrigue that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. 'Schachnovelle' is a timeless classic that showcases Zweig's mastery of storytelling and his ability to craft a narrative that is both thought-provoking and deeply engaging.
Product Details
Publisher: Good Press
Genre: Klassiker
Language: German
Size: 115 Pages
Filesize: 587.9 KB
ISBN: 8596547690689
Published: Dec. 8, 2023