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OverviewVienna 1770: Baron Wolfgang von Kempelen unveils the Mechanical Turk, a sensational and unbeatable chess-playing automaton. But what is hailed as the greatest innovation of the century is really nothing more than a brilliant illusion. What is the dark secret behind this automaton and what strange powers does it hold? The Chess Machine is a daring and remarkable tale, based on a true story, full of envy, lust, scandal, and deception. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert Lohr , Stephen HoyePublisher: Tantor Media Inc Imprint: Tantor Media Inc ISBN: 9781400125135ISBN 10: 1400125138 Publication Date: 17 September 2007 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Downloadable audio file Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |