The chess machine /

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Baron Wolfgang von Kempelen dazzles the public with the "creation" of an automated chess-playing machine that is secretly operated from within by an outcast Italian dwarf, until the mysterious death of a seductive countess places the machine under suspicion

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Löhr, Robert, Löhr, Robert
Other Authors: Bell, Anthea
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2007
New York : 2007
Edition:1st American ed
Subjects:
Kempelen, Wolfgang von, > 1734-1804 > Fiction
Kempelen, Wolfgang von, > 1734-1804
1740-1780
Chess > Fiction
Chess
Austria > History > Maria Theresa, 1740-1780 > Fiction
Austria
Fiction
Historical fiction
History
Novels
Romans
novels

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