| Author | Anonymous |
| Title | The Game of Chess – A Scene in the Court of Philip the Second |
| Medium | Short Story |
| Original Language | French |
| Original Publication Date | Oct 4, 1851 |
| Original Source | Eliza Cook’s Journal |
| Source Type | Magazine |
| Translator | Anonymous |
| Additional Publication Information | Also in: “The Albion”, Oct 25, 1851. Later published in “The Strand Magazine” in March, 1893 which had an illustration by Paul Hardy |
(1851) The Game of Chess – A Scene in the Court of Philip the Second
AI Summary: The story is a dramatic narrative centered around themes of loyalty, fate, and the tension between life and death. The chess game serves as a metaphor for the larger game of life, where each move can lead to triumph or tragedy.
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