Schachnovelle. Textausgabe mit Kommentar und Materialien

"Check! Check the King!" A chess game, which is actually a harmless pastime, evokes memories for Dr. B. of his time as a prisoner of the Gestapo. Stefan Zweig's most famous work deals with psychological abysses and insidious methods of torture.

Making class reading and text analysis easy: The "Reclam XL – Text and Context" series meets all requirements for school reading and the needs of German lessons:
* Reclam XL provides the carefully edited text of the work – page and line identical to the corresponding edition from Reclam's Universal Library.
* The format is larger (12.2 x 20 cm) than the yellow classics of the Universal Library, with ample space for notes in the margins.
* Difficult words are explained at the bottom of each page, with more detailed word and subject explanations in the appendix.
* A materials section with text and image documents facilitates the contextualization and interpretation of the work in class.
* Of course, all reading keys, explanatory volumes, and interpretations continue to fit with it.