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Heart of Princess Osra
The Heart of Princess Osra is part of Anthony Hope's trilogy of novels set in the fictional country of Ruritania and which spawned the genre of Ruritanian romance. This collection …
Young Man's Year
Excerpt: "e;It was a dark, dank, drizzly morning in March. A dull mist filled all the air, and the rain drifted in a thin sheet across the garden of the Middle Temple. …
Tales of Two People
Tales of Two People is a collection of short stories and novelettes by Anthony Hope, the author better known as the writer of The Prisoner of Zenda. It was published in book form …
Sport Royal and Other Stories
Excerpt: "e;HEIDELBERG seems rather a tourist-ridden, hackneyed sort of place to be the mother of adventures. Nevertheless, it is there that my story begins. I had been …
Chronicles of Count Antonio
How it fell out that Count Antonio, a man of high lineage, forsook the service of his Prince, disdained the obligation of his rank, set law at naught, and did what seemed indeed in …
Half a Hero
Anthony Hope's novel, "e;Half a Hero,"e; is a study of political and social life in the English colony of New Lindsey, which may possibly be New Zealand. The half hero is …
Mr. Witt's Widow
Mr. Witt's Widow: A Frivolous Tale Protests is the 1892 novel by the famous author Anthony Hope. The story is in the same vein as his other cheeky heroine novels, such as Sophy of …
Intrusions of Peggy
Anthony Hope has written two kinds of stories; one interesting for the civilised detail, the other for the situation and plot. When we read the first kind we do not care about the …
Change of Air
"e;A Change of Air,"e; while containing much of its humour and snap, furnishes a marked contrast to "e;The Prisoner of Zenda,"e; and is in a more serious vein, …
Beaumaroy home from the wars
The scene of this story of mystery and romance is laid in the little town of Inkston, near London, shortly after the world war. Interest centres in three characters: the …
Indiscretion of the Duchess
Hope is a known quantity in terms of writing style. His high-water mark is undoubtedly The Prisoner of Zenda, but if you enjoy him, you'll enjoy the Duchess. A bit of …