Rupert of Hentzau

In "Rupert of Hentzau," Anthony Hope deftly continues the tantalizing saga begun in his earlier work, "The Prisoner of Zenda." This novel combines romance, political intrigue, and adventure in a style characteristic of late 19th-century Victorian literature, showcasing Hope's mastery of vivid characterization and witty dialogue. Set against the backdrop of the fictional European kingdom of Ruritan...