The Prisoner of Zenda

Meer over het boek

Set in the fictional country of Ruritania, these adventure novels feature themes of romance, political intrigue, and doppelgängers. The narrative revolves around the plight of a British man who becomes embroiled in a royal conspiracy, showcasing a blend of action and romance that defines the Ruritanian genre. Hope's engaging storytelling and memorable characters have solidified these works as minor classics in English literature, influencing countless authors and adaptations since their publication.