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The Prisoner of Zenda


 

The Prisoner of Zenda is an adventure novel by Anthony Hope, first published in 1894. It tells the story of a man who has to impersonate a king, who he happens to closely resemble, when the king is abducted by enemies on the eve of his coronation.

Related Topics:
Anthony Hope - 1894

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The villainous Rupert of Hentzau gives his name to its 1898 sequel.

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Rupert of Hentzau - 1898

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The Ruritania books were extremely popular at the time they were published and inspired a host of imitations, including the Graustark novels by George Barr McCutcheon.

Related Topics:
Ruritania - Graustark - George Barr McCutcheon

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