{"product_id":"chess","title":"Chess","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Stefan Zweig\u003cbr\u003eTranslated by Anthea Bell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean island, and from a game of chess on the ocean to a love story on the moon. Beautifully designed and printed, these collectible editions are bound in colorful, tactile cloth and stamped with foil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA group of passengers on a cruise ship challenge the world chess champion to a match. At first, they crumble, until they are helped by whispered advice from a stranger in the crowd - a man who will risk everything to win. Stefan Zweig's acclaimed novella \u003cem\u003eChess\u003c\/em\u003e is a disturbing, intensely dramatic depiction of obsession and the price of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003e128 pages\u003cbr\u003ePenguin Classics, 2023\u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in 1942\u003cbr\u003e4.63 x 0.54 x 6.61 inches\u003cbr\u003eISBN 9780241630822\u003cbr\u003eAustrian Literature\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50443890819240,"sku":"9780241630822","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0175\/8594\/files\/Chess-Fabric-Bound_Zweig.jpg?v=1731692651","url":"https:\/\/neue-galerie-design-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/chess","provider":"Neue Galerie Design Shop \u0026 Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}