Ebook {Epub PDF} The Days of the King by Filip Florian

The Days of the King - Kindle edition by Florian, Filip, Blyth, Alistair Ian. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Days of the King.  · Joseph Strauss (a dentist and bachelor, client of the Eleven Titties brothel and of Der Gro#;e B#;r beer cellar) leaves Prussia in the spring of and follows a captain of dragoons to Bucharest, where the officer is to ascend the throne as prince of the United Principalities of Romania. The Days of the King by Filip Florian is a Romanian historical fiction that was published in translation in Joseph Strauss, a Prussian dentist and frequent client of the local brothel, follows a dragoon captain to Romania, where the captain will one day be crowned. The brief description and the glorious cover art intrigued me/5(42).

FILIP FLORIAN is the author of Little Fingers, which received numerous awards, including Best Debut Novel from the Romanian Writers' Union. He has also worked as a journalist and reporter for Radio Free Europe. The Days of the King Filip Florian, trans. from the Romanian by Alistair Ian Blyth. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $22 (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. OTHER BOOKS. This week's Read This Next title is Filip Florian's The Days of the King, translated from the Romanian by Alistair Ian Blyth and coming out on August 16th from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.. Florian's first translated title—Little Fingers—got a lot of great attention (Michael Orthofer gave it a solid B and here's a review from fellow BTBA judge Annie Janush), and we're excited to be.

The Days of the King. Filip Florian. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, - Fiction - pages. Joseph Strauss (a dentist and bachelor, client of the Eleven Titties brothel and of Der Gro#;e B#;r beer cellar) leaves Prussia in the spring of and follows a captain of dragoons to Bucharest, where the officer is to ascend the throne as prince of the United Principalities of Romania. It says something about the complexity of central European statecraft that the latest novel by Florian (Little Fingers, , etc.) has a page appendix explaining the Austro-Prussian War, the decline of the Ottoman Empire and other historical details relevant to the book's setting. But though Bucharest endured plenty of turmoil between and ,this book concentrates on more intimate concerns.