by Anthony Hope · Signo Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788484473084
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«El prisionero de Zenda» is the adventure novel by Anthony Hope, published in 2004 by Signo Editores in paperback (184 pages, in Spanish).
In the fictional kingdom of Ruritania, young Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll, the king's double, must take his place when the monarch disappears victim of a conspiracy. Amid duels, conspiracies and an impossible love with Princess Flavia, Rassendyll holds the throne against the usurper and the dangerous Rupert of Hentzau.
The 2004 edition belongs to the collection «La gran aventura». The work was originally published in 1894, adapted for the stage in 1895 and filmed on several occasions.
The book is aimed at readers of adventure and romance classics who appreciate courtly intrigue.
Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope, was a British novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two books: The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898).
