AUSCHWITZ. CHESS WITH DEATH - JOHN DONOGHUE

Immerse yourself in the dark reality of the Auschwitz camp, where life and death intertwine in a dramatic game. John Donoghue's novel is a moving story of friendship, survival, and moral choices in the face of cruelty. Discover the story of SS Obersturmfhrer Paul Meissner and his unusual chess club, which becomes an arena for illegal betting and hope for the prisoners.

• Engaging plot set in the realities of the Auschwitz camp
• Moving story of friendship between a Nazi and a Jew
• Deep questions about the limits of forgiveness and the price of life
• Extraordinary characters who fight for survival
• Challenging book that forces reflection
• Ideal for lovers of historical and war literature
• By the esteemed author John Donoghue

SS Obersturmfhrer Paul Meissner, after suffering severe injuries on the Eastern Front, is transferred to Auschwitz to boost the morale of officers and soldiers. He establishes a chess club, which quickly gains popularity, becoming a place for betting on results and illegal bets. Soon he receives news of chess-playing prisoners, including Emil Clment, a French Jew and watchmaker, considered undefeated.

"Chess with Death" is a novel that touches the deepest emotional chords, raising questions about humanity in inhuman conditions. John Donoghue captures the atmosphere of the camp with extraordinary precision, showing both the cruelty of the perpetrators and the determination of the prisoners. This book is not only a story of survival, but also of hope and the strength of the human spirit.

Świat Książki Publishing House presents this deeply moving novel in an elegant paperback cover. The 112x176 mm format makes the book handy and ideal for reading on the go. 408 pages full of emotions and tension await readers who want to immerse themselves in a story that will be remembered for a long time.

John Donoghue, the author of "Chess with Death," is an esteemed writer whose books have gained recognition from readers and critics around the world. His work is characterized by attention to historical detail, insightful psychological analysis of characters, and the ability to create unforgettable stories. "Chess with Death" is another item in the author's oeuvre, which confirms his talent and sensitivity to human suffering.