![]() ![]() In the rest of the novel, the majority, we get to follow the mysterious steam boat passenger Dr. Czentovic is a calm and collected player, who calculates his every move, but requires a board in front of him at all times. Also we initially get to meet the world champion of chess - Czentovic, who was orphaned young and took to chess and nothing else. The storyline takes place on a steam boat from New York to Buenos Aires, with look-backs to Austria during the World War II and Nazi invasion. BĪ short, captivating and metaphorical storyline around chess Zweig’s own chaotic inner self projected onto the main character - Dr.The big question - who is the mysterious man Dr.The narrator of the book studying masters in their art. ![]() A short, captivating and metaphorical storyline around chess. ![]()
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