callaplaywright 's review for:

Chess Story by Stefan Zweig

3.75

informative inspiring fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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A fine if very short story. I didn’t super vibe with either of Zweig’s main characters, though I appreciated their struggles, and I really liked the dichotomy between the two characters.