Chess, A Poem [by C. Tomlinson]

By Charles Tomlinson and Professor of English Literature Charles Tomlinson

"Chess, A Poem" by Charles Tomlinson offers a unique and engaging poetic exploration of the game of chess. Tomlinson, renowned for his precise and evocative language, transforms the chessboard into a landscape of strategic thought and artistic expression. This poem delves into the intricate moves, tactical considerations, and psychological nuances inherent in chess, inviting readers to contemplate the game's deeper metaphorical significance.

Through vivid imagery and thoughtful composition, Tomlinson elevates chess beyond mere gameplay, revealing its capacity to mirror human intellect, strategy, and the broader complexities of life. This work is a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and chess aficionados alike, promising a stimulating fusion of intellectual and artistic appreciation.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 124716070X
• ISBN13: 9781247160702
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"