The Prisoner of Zenda

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Independently Published, Jul 23, 2019 - Fiction - 229 pages
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.

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About the author (2019)

Novelist Anthony Hope-Hawkins was born in London, England on February 9, 1863. After attending Marlborough College and Balliol College, he became a lawyer and wrote short stories. The Prisoner of Zenda, his best-known work, was published in 1894. Due to the book's success, he became a full-time writer. During World War I, he worked for the Ministry of Information to counteract German propaganda. He was knighted for his efforts in 1918. He died of throat cancer in Surrey, England on July 8, 1933.

Bibliographic information

TitleThe Prisoner of Zenda
AuthorAnthony Hope
PublisherIndependently Published, 2019
ISBN1082158968, 9781082158964
Length229 pages
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