While visiting Vienna, the Shah of Persia falls for a beautiful countess. The Austrian officials arrange for him to spend the night with the "countess", but unbeknown to the Shah she is a prostitute who merely resembles the countess. From this night follows a chain of ruinous consequences.
| ISBN: | 9781862072541 |
| Publication date: | 23rd April 1999 |
| Author: | Joseph Roth |
| Publisher: | Granta Books an imprint of Granta Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
While visiting Vienna, the Shah of Persia falls for a beautiful countess. The Austrian officials arrange for him to spend the night with the "countess", but unbeknown to the Shah she is a prostitute who merely resembles the countess.
The String of Pearls features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction
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The String of Pearls was written by Joseph Roth and published by Granta Books an imprint of Granta Publications
The String of Pearls has 256 pages