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84 pages • first pub 1942 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590171691
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Edition Pub Date: 09 December 2005
Description
Chess Story, also known as The Royal Game, is the Austrian master Stefan Zweig's final achievement, completed in Brazilian exile and sent off to his American publisher only days before his suicide in 1942. It is the only story in which Zweig looks...
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84 pages • first pub 1942 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590171691
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Edition Pub Date: 09 December 2005
Description
Chess Story, also known as The Royal Game, is the Austrian master Stefan Zweig's final achievement, completed in Brazilian exile and sent off to his American publisher only days before his suicide in 1942. It is the only story in which Zweig looks...
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Moods
reflective: 60%
tense: 50%
dark: 48%
emotional: 28%
mysterious: 26%
challenging: 25%
sad: 18%
informative: 13%
inspiring: 10%
adventurous: 7%
funny: 2%
hopeful: 2%
lighthearted: 2%
relaxing: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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