Chess Story

Name: Chess Story
Author: Stefan Zweig

by Stefan Zweig

Novella of obsessive chess match symbolizing psychological warfare

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Stefan Zweig

Austrian novelist and biographer who was one of the most widely translated authors in the world during the 1920s and 1930s. His novellas and stories are celebrated for their psychological insight and narrative elegance.

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