When it is discovered that the reigning world chess champion, Mirko Czentovic, is on board a cruiser heading for Buenos Aires, a fellow passenger challenges him to a game. Czentovic easily defeats him, but during the rematch a mysterious Austrian, Dr B. , intervenes and, to the surprise of everyone, helps the underdog obtain a draw. When, the next day, Dr B. confides in a compatriot travelling on the same ship and decides to reveal the harrowing secret behind his formidable chess knowledge, a chilling tale of imprisonment and psychological torment unfolds. Stefan Zweig's last and most famous The Game Of Chess And Other Stories - Stefan Zweig od authora Stefan Zweig a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Stefan Zweig |
Jazyk |
slovenský |
Počet stran |
160 |
Rok vydání |
2016 |
Nakladatelství |
Alma Books |