Description
When an English gentleman discovers he is the spitting image of a European king, he is thrust into a dangerous game of political intrigue and adventure. Rudolf Rassendyll must assume the identity of King Rudolf Elphberg to thwart a ruthless coup and prevent the rightful monarch from languishing in captivity at the Castle of Zenda. Caught between duty and desire, Rassendyll faces cunning enemies, including the formidable Rupert of Hentzau, while his heart is tested by his growing love for the beautiful Princess Flavia. This swashbuckling romance masterfully weaves together action, suspense, and emotional depth as Rassendyll navigates the treacherous politics of the mythical kingdom of Ruritania. A timeless classic of adventure fiction, The Prisoner of Zenda remains an irresistible tale of courage, honor, and impossible choices.
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paperback
Penguin Books
Published Jan 1, 1998
160 pages
ISBN: 9780140621310
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First Published
1894
Language
eng
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