Schachnovelle by Stefan Zweig

Schachnovelle

Stefan Zweig

46 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

Die Schachnovelle ist eine Novelle von Stefan Zweig, die er zwischen 1938 und 1941 im brasilianischen Exil schrieb. Es ist sein letztes und zugleich bekanntestes Werk. Im Zentrum der Handlung steht die Konfrontation der psychischen Abgr nde, die e...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,583 reviews

Moods

reflective 65%
dark 48%
tense 48%
challenging 29%
emotional 25%
mysterious 23%
sad 16%
informative 12%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 32%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 33% | No: 23% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.16

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