Chess: A Christmas Masque

By Louis Tylor

Book Overview

""Chess: A Christmas Masque"" is a book written by Louis Tylor that explores the game of chess in a unique and creative way. The book is set in the form of a masque, a type of play that was popular in the 16th and 17th centuries, and features a variety of characters who represent different chess pieces. The story takes place on Christmas Eve, when the chess pieces come to life and engage in a game of chess that serves as a metaphor for life itself. The book is filled with rich symbolism and allegory, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of chess and the human psyche. Whether you are a fan of chess or simply enjoy thought-provoking literature, ""Chess: A Christmas Masque"" is a book that is sure to captivate and entertain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432631896
• ISBN13: 9781432631895
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"