Novela de ajedrez

Novela de ajedrez

Zweig, Stefan
Blow, Paul (il.)

A cruise that covers the route from New York to Buenos Aires is the scene of a singular game of chess. The arrogant world champion, who goes to the Argentine capital to defend his title, confronts a pompous Scottish millionaire and the narrator of the story. Joined by a mysterious passenger whose game amazes all comers, ensues one of the most shocking plot twists in literary history. Chess Novel is the posthumous work of Stefan Zweig, a tremendous but fascinating plea against Nazi horror that delicately portrays feelings and human nature.

Author
Zweig, Stefan
Blow, Paul (il.)
Subject
Literature > Narrative in other languages
Genre
Narrative themes > Displacement, exile, migration
EAN
9788418933523
ISBN
978-84-18933-52-3
Edition
1
Publisher
Editorial Alma
Pages
96 
High
21.5 cm
Weight
15.5 cm
Release date
15-02-2023
Language
Spanish 
Series
Clásicos ilustrados 
Hardcover edition
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Zweig, Stefan (aut.)

  • Zweig, Stefan
    Stefan Zweig (Viena, 1881-Petropolis, 1942) fue un escritor, biógrafo y activista social austríaco -posteriormente nacionalizado británico- judío de la primera mitad del si   Read more

Blow, Paul (il.)

  • Blow, Paul
    Paul Blow es un ilustrador con sede en el Reino Unido que trabaja para una amplia variedad de clientes. Sus audaces ilustraciones conceptuales mezclan temas contemporáneos con toques de humor y   Read more

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