Schachnovelle by Stefan Zweig

Schachnovelle

Stefan Zweig

112 pages first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction classics literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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»Das Unwahrscheinliche hatte sich ereignet, der Weltmeister, der Champion zahlloser Turniere hatte die Fahne gestrichen vor einem Unbekannten, einem Manne, der zwanzig oder fünfundzwanzig Jahre kein Schachbrett angerührt. Unser Freund, der Anonymu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,155 reviews

Moods

reflective 62%
tense 51%
dark 50%
emotional 28%
mysterious 27%
challenging 26%
sad 18%
informative 14%
inspiring 9%
adventurous 8%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 32%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 34% | No: 20% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.17

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