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Set in the fictional European country of Ruritania, this adventure novel features themes of romance, intrigue, and political machinations. It follows a doppelgänger plot where the protagonist becomes embroiled in royal affairs, leading to thrilling escapades and moral dilemmas. The book has significantly influenced the Ruritanian romance genre, inspiring numerous adaptations, including notable Hollywood films. Its enduring legacy as a "minor classic" highlights its impact on literature and popular culture.