{"product_id":"the-hundred-days-konrad-silberfalk-9798199671446","title":"The Hundred Days: A New Translation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eParis, March 1815. Napoleon Bonaparte has returned from exile on Elba, and the city receives him with the roar of crowds and the flight of the king he has displaced. For a hundred days, he will rule again - alone in the Tuileries, surrounded by advisors he cannot trust, preparing for the battle that will end everything.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the corridors of his palace, a Corsican laundress named Angelina goes about her work. She has refused two proposals of marriage. She has a child she raises alone. She loves only one man in the world, and he does not know her name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hundred Days\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of Napoleon's last return through two perspectives - the Emperor's and the laundress's - held apart by an unbridgeable distance of rank and drawn together by the same condition: a devotion so complete it asks nothing in return and receives nothing back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished in 1935 while Roth himself was in exile in Paris, watching Europe prepare to destroy itself again, \u003ci\u003eThe Hundred Days\u003c\/i\u003e is one of his most intimate and most beautiful novels - a meditation on greatness and loneliness, on the loyalty that ordinary people give to extraordinary things, and on what remains when the thing you have devoted yourself to is finally, irrevocably gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBy Joseph Roth. Author of \u003ci\u003eThe Radetzky March\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Konrad Silberfalk,Joseph Roth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798199671446\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d","brand":"Konrad Silberfalk","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801620885759,"sku":"9798199671446","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-hundred-days-konrad-silberfalk-9798199671446","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}