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Production notes: This ebook of The Prisoner of Zenda was published by Global Grey ebooks on the 5th February 2021. This book has 112 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1894. The novel and it's use of a fictional Eastern European country, gave rise to a genre called 'Ruritanian Romances'. Unable to tell her the truth, he sets out to rescue the king. The cousin agrees but complications set in, when he falls in love with the king's betrothed, Princess Flavia. Attendants at the palace persuade a distant cousin, who closely resembles the king, to stand in as a decoy - trying to thwart the Duke's attempt to steal power. He can't though, because he is imprisoned in a castle in a town called Zenda, while the Duke schemes to take his place, helped along by his mistress, Antoinette de Mauban, and his henchman, Count Rupert of Hentzau. It is imperative that the king attends however, in order to retain his crown. Set in the fictional country of Ruritania, it tells the story of the King, who is unable to attend his coronation ceremony because he has been drugged by his younger half-brother, the Duke of Strelsau. The Prisoner of Zenda is an adventure novel by Anthony Hope, first published in 1894. previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 next sort by previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 next Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. The Prisoner of Zenda Anthony HopeĪvailable to download for free in PDF, epub, and Kindle ebook formats. Books by Anthony Hope (Author of The Prisoner of Zenda) Books by Anthony Hope Anthony Hope Average rating 3.83 23,883 ratings 1,535 reviews shelved 42,975 times Showing 30 distinct works.

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