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King's Mirror (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This 1899 novel, of which Hope had a very high opinion, represented a change in his fictional dynamic, from a focus on adventure and intrigue to the no-less riveting dramas of …
Tales of Two People (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The first tale in this book contains all necessary elements of a novel: Hope describes the first meeting of two people, and imagines their entire future together. The male …
Servant of the Public (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This 1905 novel features a talented young actress, Ora Pinsent, who leads a life of superficial pleasures. When she falls in love with Ashley Mead, a young barrister, she has a …
Second String (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
A portrait of early twentieth-century English life, Second String tells the engrossing story of Vivian Wellgood and her fianc, Harry Belfield, who is on the threshold of a …
Father Stafford (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The novel begins The world considered Eugene Lane a very fortunate young man; and if youth, health, social reputation, a seat in Parliament, a large income, and finally the …
Mrs. Maxon Protests (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The eponymous heroine of this 1910 novel leaves her overbearing husband and embarks on a quest to find love with a compatible partner. Said the New York Times: "e;Mr. Hope has …
Comedies of Courtship (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The stories are without exception bright, racy, readable, clever. So writes the London Literary World in its review of this collection of tales, which includes the popular …
Helena's Path (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
In this 1907 novel, a young English lord retires to Scarsmoor Castle to write his autobiography. There he encounters Helena, a beautiful neighbor who blocks his access to the …
Man of Mark (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Described as inventive and exhilarating by the New York Times in its review, A Man of Mark tells the story of three gentlemen who are in love with the heroine, Miss Christina …
Indiscretion of the Duchess (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The plot of this 1894 novel is aptly conveyed by its subtitle, Being a Story Concerning Two Ladies, a Nobleman, and a Necklace. When Gilbert Aycon travels to his estate in …
Dolly Dialogues (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The flirtatious relationship between bachelor Sam Carter and the vivacious beauty Dorothea Dolly Foster takes them from Monte Carlo to London. When Dolly marries a wealthy lord, …
Prisoner of Zenda (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This classic 1894 adventure novel was so popular that a subgenre of fiction was named after Ruritania, the fictitious European country in which the story is set. It features Rudolf …