Anthony Hope Rupert of Hentzau

’Rupert of Hentzau’ (1898) picks up three years after ‘The Prisoner of Zenda’ ended with Rudolf Rassendyll sadly leaving behind his love, Queen Flavia. Now unhappily married, Flavia writes Rassendyll to reconcile, but the letter is stolen and before long, Rassendyll once again finds himself forced to impersonate the king. Only this time, the ploy promises to leave behind several fatalities. A decidedly darker sequel, this novel once again asks the question, Duty or love? And the answer might surprise...

Engels | 8 uur 38 minuten (385 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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Anthony Hope The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda is an adventure novel by Anthony Hope, published in 1894. The king of the fictional country of Ruritania is drugged on the eve of his coronation and thus unable to attend the ceremony. Political forces are such that in order for the king to retain his crown his coronation must go forward. An English gentleman on holiday who fortuitously resembles the monarch, is persuaded to act as his political decoy in an attempt to save the situation. The books were extremely popular and...

Engels | 5 uur 35 minuten (250 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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Anthony Hope De gevangene van Zenda

Een aristocratische Brit speelt drie maanden lang de rol van koning van Ruritanië, omdat de echte koning in het slot van Zenda gevangen wordt gehouden door zijn broer.

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Nederlands | 163 pagina's | Pantheon, [Amsterdam] | 2015

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Anthony Hope De gevangene van Zenda

strijd en intriges in Ruritanië

Een aristocratische Brit speelt drie maanden lang de rol van koning van Ruritanië, omdat de echte koning in het slot van Zenda gevangen wordt gehouden door zijn broer.

Fictie

Nederlands | 201 pagina's | Classic Press, Oud-Beijerland | 2007

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