Discover the fascinating history of chess through "The Chess Reader: Royal Game in World Literature" by Jerome Salzmann. This hardcover book, published by Greenburg Publisher New York in 1949, is a nonfiction narrative that explores the connection between chess and literature.


With a focus on chess as a game of skill and strategy, this book is a must-read for chess enthusiasts of all ages. The book is in English and intended for young adults, ages 4-8, ages 9-12, and adults. Whether you're a seasoned chess player or a beginner, "The Chess Reader" will provide you with an engaging and informative perspective on the royal game.