Rupert of Hentzau

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Set in the fictional kingdom of Ruritania, this sequel unfolds three years after the events of The Prisoner of Zenda. It features familiar characters, including the cunning ruler Rudolf Elphberg, his English counterpart Rudolf Rassendyll, and the now-queen Flavia. The narrative explores themes of loyalty and betrayal as Rassendyll is buried under a false identity, while Flavia navigates her reign alone. The story delves into the political intrigues and personal dramas that shape their lives in this richly imagined world.