An edition of The Prisoner of Zenda (1800)
The prisoner of Zenda
being the history of three months in the life of an English gentleman
By Anthony Hope,Gary Hoppenstand,Diane Mowat,Alan Marks,Francesc Ràfols,Andrew Pugsley,Summer M. Hogan,Summer Hogan,Smidgen Press,Charles Dana Gibson,Daniel Lanza Barba,Javier Fornell Fernandez,Stephen Colbourn,Katy Jackson,James Wilby,Robinson, M.
Publish Date
-
Publisher
Ryerson
Language
eng
Pages
200
Description:
An adventure novel, originally published in 1894, set in the fictitious European Kingdom of Ruritania. An English tourist is persuaded to impersonate the new king after he is abducted before he can be crowned. This act draws upon him the wrath of the Prince who has had the king abducted and his partner in crime the villainous Rupert of Hentzau.
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Places: Foreign countries
Times: 19th century, 1950-