Murdoch, Brian

[1986]: Methuen Educational Ltd, London

Schachnovelle [Stefan Zweig]. Edited by Brian Murdoch. Text in German, introduction and notes in English. 145p. [Methuen's Twentieth Century German Texts]

Contents:

[1].

Acknowledgements, p. vi

Stefan Zweig

[2].

Stefan Zweig, pp. 1-3

[3].

The European, pp. 3-7

[4].

The exile, pp. 7-9

[5].

Zweig's last works, pp. 9-12

Schachnovelle

[6].

Schachnovelle, pp. 12=13

[7].

The novella, pp. 13-15

[8].

Composition, structure and setting, pp. 15-17

[9].

Narrative perspective, pp. 17-19

[10].

Style and characterization, pp. 19-23

[11].

The game of chess, pp. 24-26

Interpretations

[12].

Interpretations, p. 26

[13].

The historical context, pp. 26-29

[14].

The humanist ideal, pp. 29-30

[15].

The ambiguous image, pp. 30-34