Synopsis
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.
The String of Pearls has also been published under the title The Tale of the 1002nd Night.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for The String of Pearls.
Stock Image
The String of Pearls
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP14414253
Buy Used
US$ 6.32
US$ 6.68 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
The String of Pearls
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 53379286-20
Buy Used
US$ 6.32
US$ 6.68 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
The String of Pearls
Seller: Greener Books, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. Seller Inventory # 5061946
Buy Used
US$ 6.66
US$ 26.70 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
String of Pearls
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00074620841
Stock Image
The String of Pearls
Published by
Granta, London, 1998
ISBN 10: 1862070873
ISBN 13: 9781862070875
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. First U.K. Edition, First printing. AS NEW IN DUST JACKET.WITH U.K. PRICE. Translated from the German by Michael Hofmann. Seller Inventory # 29963
Seller Image
The String of Pearls
Published by
Granta Books, London, 1998
ISBN 10: 1862070873
ISBN 13: 9781862070875
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover in very good condition. First edition, first printing. Translated (from the German) and introduced by Michael Hofmann. The unclipped jacket is a little shelfworn. The pages are clean and sound, all text clear. CM. Used. Seller Inventory # 617650
Buy Used
US$ 24.07
US$ 16.69 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Seller Image
The String of Pearls
Published by
Granta Books. First English edition., London, 1998
ISBN 10: 1862070873
ISBN 13: 9781862070875
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. The Shah of Persia visits Vienna and . Owner stamp, top edge dusty else fine in dustwrapper. book. Seller Inventory # 46727
Buy Used
US$ 25.00
US$ 28.50 shipping
Ships from Australia to U.S.A.
Ships from Australia to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available