The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

Swashbuckling Adventure and Romance

Buchbeschreibung

The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope is an adventure novel in which the King of Ruritania is drugged on the eve of his coronation and thus is unable to attend the ceremony. Political forces within the realm are such that, in order for the king to retain the crown, his coronation must proceed. Fortuitously, an English gentleman on holiday in Ruritania who resembles the monarch is persuaded to act as his political decoy in an effort to save the unstable political situation of the interregnum.

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