The Chess Players by Frances Parkinson Keyes

The Chess Players

Frances Parkinson Keyes

542 pages first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous informative slow-paced
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Paul Morphy was the scion of two outstanding Creole families. His paternal grandfather, Diego Morphy, had been Spanish Consul, first in Charleston and then in New Orleans; his maternal grandfather, Joseph Le Carpentier, commonly called the "double...

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