The Peleș National Museum is pleased to announce the launch of the novel "Teino Kor" by Genovel-Florentin Frățilă, an event that will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., in the Hall of Honor of Pelișor Castle. This launch is part of the series of events that the institution is dedicating this year in homage to Queen Maria of Romania.
An author with a rich literary activity, Genovel-Florentin Frățilă is a member of ROMANIAN KUKAI and the European Haiku Society. His work includes volumes such as "Picuri de rouă" (2012), awarded the diploma for the best debut volume at the "Primăvara Poeților" and the First Prize at the "Art & Life" competition (Tokyo, 2014), as well as the volumes "Şirul lui Fibonacci" (2016) and "Poeme Haiku" (2020).
The novel "Teino Kor", published in 2022 by Creator Publishing House, was awarded the First Prize at the 4th edition of the "Ioan Slavici" National Literature Competition, awarded by the prestigious "Tribuna" magazine in Cluj. The volume is dedicated to Queen Maria of Romania, an emblematic figure who identified with the people over whom destiny destined her to reign and understood their being. "Teino Kor" is a historical fiction novel that discusses the fundamental themes of humanity - universal principles found in the great books of humanity. The book marks the path of man in search of the Higher Self and the path to "home", in the light from which he is created. With the wisdom of a modern initiate and a profound culture, the author takes his reader through different eras, from the teachings of Zamolxis – initiated in the great Eleusinian mysteries dedicated to Demeter and Persephone, the one who gave the Dacians, from the sacred space of the Bucegi Mountains, the Belagine Laws – to the modern era. Giani, the central character of the second part of the book and an alter-ego of the author, reclaims himself from the Geto-Dacian world and, nowadays, on an initiatory journey of self-discovery, meets various masters and spiritual guides.
"Teino Kor" is, last but not least, a book written with love for the nation and country, generously given to us, a plea for the divine wisdom of the heart, capable of illuminating the path to immortality. It is a story that combines myth, history and contemporary reality, a unique initiatory journey that transcends time and space! Discover TEINO KOR, a sapiential novel that combines history and philosophy, love and adventure in a captivating story.
What will you discover in the pages of this book?
– The Eleusinian Mysteries – an exploration into the sacred rituals of immortality,
– The Flower of Life – the enigma of the symbol found in all cultures of the world, ✨Tablets
of gold from Sinaia – the truth about the controversial artifacts,
– Two love stories – the romance of a bygone era, brought back to life.
– Queen Maria – a moving testimony about making a will,
– The Shadow Government – Exclusively Boema – who actually runs the world?
– The art of haiku – the technique of creating this poetic style and its key role in
deciphering the tablets,
– Prince Charles' visits to Romania – a surprising connection with
past events will clarify the purpose of these visits and the king's fascination
for Transylvania,
– An ancient secret confirmed by science – a revelation that can change your life!
Could this secret change the entire world?
"The unforgettable lesson of this novel is the profound understanding of human nature and its connection to the universe."
Passionaria Stoicescu,
poet, prose writer, translator,
member of the USR (since 1976)
"Genovel-Florentin Frățilă created a new type of novel. This worthy storyteller disregards the classical construction and from another point of view it is clear that for him it is not the present that matters, but the future, highlighting a concordance between the ancient world and our time."
Constantin Lupeanu,
writer, translator, sinologist,
diplomat and ambassador of Romania
in China, director of the Romanian Cultural Institute in Beijing
