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Anthony Hope
Book List in Order: 50 titles
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The Prisoner of Zenda
- Jun-1977
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Lauded as a canonical adventure tale, Anthony Hope’s The Prisoner of Zenda does not miss an action-packed beat. Rudolf Rassendyll, an Englishman, travels to Ruritania expecting a normal vacation. But when he discovers that a very distant and nearl...
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The Prisoner of Zenda and Rupert of Hentzau
- Jan-2000
- / General Fiction
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Best known for his political fairy tale, The Prisoner of Zenda, which saw four major screen adaptations, including the acclaimed 1937 incarnation starring Ronald Colman, Anthony Hope was one of the few novelists to achieve wide popular and critical a...
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The Heart Of Princess Osra
- Apr-2000
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Sir Anthony Hope was a noted playwright and novelist, and though he's still best remembered for The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898), he wrote dozens of action and adventure novels....
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The Indiscretion of the Duchess
- Oct-2006
- / Thriller
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Settle in for a roller-coaster ride of intrigue, mystery and misconduct in Anthony Hope's The Indiscretion of the Duchess. Two young men venture out on a visit to a coquettish female acquaintance whose husband happens to be out of town, setting off a...
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Tristram of Blent
- Nov-2007
- / Thriller
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For centuries, the British aristocracy hinged on an labyrinthine tangle of inheritance laws, many of which were contradictory and seemingly illogical. In this page-turner from Anthony Hope, young Harry Tristram is forced to grapple with this complica...
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Oxford Bookworms Library
- Mar-2008
- / Action Adventure
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This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.
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A Change Of Air
- Jun-2008
- / General Fiction
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefo...
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The Four Feathers
- Aug-2008
- / Action Adventure
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The year is 1882, and British army officer Harry Feversham has a loving fiancee, the friendship of fellow soldiers, and a promising future in a nation at the height of its imperial power. But before he is deployed to fight in Africa, he resigns his p...
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Capt. W.F. Drannan, Chief of Scouts, As Pilot to Emigrant and Government Trains, Across the Plains fo the Wild West Fifty Years
- Mar-2010
- / Historical
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Classic novel. According to Wikipedia: Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope (9 February 1863 - 8 July 1933), was an English novelist and playwright. Although he was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels, he is remembered...
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A Young Man's Year
- Apr-2011
- / General Fiction
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Today best remembered as the author of the action-adventure classic The Prisoner of Zenda, British writer Anthony Hope dabbled in a number of genres over the course of his career. A Young Man's Year is a coming-of-age story of sorts, covering a p...
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The Prisoner of Zenza
- Dec-2011
- / General Fiction
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This adventure novel tells the story of Rudolf Rassendyll, younger brother of the Earl of Burlesdon and a distant cousin of Rudolf V, the new King of Ruritania. King Rudolf is a hard-drinking, feckless playboy, unpopular with the common people, but s...
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Beaumaroy Home from the Wars
- May-2012
- / General Fiction
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Sir Anthony Hope was a noted playwright and novelist, and though he's still best remembered for The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898), he wrote dozens of action and adventure novels....
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Captain Dieppe
Sir Anthony Hope was a noted playwright and novelist, and though he's still best remembered for The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898), he wrote dozens of action and adventure novels....
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The Chronicles of Count Antonio
Brace yourself for a swashbuckling tale of high adventure from the author of the classic The Prisoner of Zenda. Similar in many respects to Hope's best-known novel, The Chronicles of Count Antonio follows the exploits of the dashing, daring count who...
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Comedies of Courtship
Though best remembered as a writer of pulse-pounding action-adventure novels, British author Anthony Hope's literary talent was wide-ranging. In the collection Comedies of Courtship, Hope tries his hand at the short romance story, and the result is a...
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The Curate Of Poltons
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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A Cut And A Kiss
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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The Decree Of Duke Deodonato
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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The Dolly Dialogues
Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.There's ingratitude for you! Miss Dolly Foster exclaimed suddenly....
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Double Harness
Anthony Hope's early literary output consisted largely of court romances packed with action-adventure elements, but in the later phases of his development as an artist, he toned down the fantasy and began to focus on grittier, more realistic topi...
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Father Stafford
The world considered Eugene Lane a very fortunate young man; and if youth, health, social reputation, a seat in Parliament, a large income, and finally the promised hand of an acknowledged beauty can make a man happy, the world was right. It is true ...
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Frivolous Cupid
We can't always choose the object of our affections, and often, Cupid's arrow causes people to fall in love with the most unsuitable candidates. That's a theme that surfaces time and time again in the collection Frivolous Cupid from British writer An...
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Great Miss Driver
Sir Anthony Hope was a noted playwright and novelist, and though he's still best remembered for The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898), he wrote dozens of action and adventure novels....
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Half a Hero
English novelist and playwright Anthony Hope studied the law, but gave up his career as a barrister to throw his hat in the literary ring. Half a Hero highlights Hope's talent for creating indelible characters, and also presents a thought-provoking l...
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Helena's Path
Sir Anthony Hope was a noted playwright and novelist, and though he's still best remembered for The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898), he wrote dozens of action and adventure novels....
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Intrusions of Peggy
In this 1902 novel of society, a young widow travels to London, where she is taken up by Peggy, a free spirit. The widow decides to take control of her life and together with Peggy, they experience adventures and romance. ...
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The King's Mirror
Sir Anthony Hope was a noted playwright and novelist, and though he's still best remembered for The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898), he wrote dozens of action and adventure novels....
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The Lady Of The Pool
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Love's Logic
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Lucinda
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Man of Mark
Sir Anthony Hope was a noted playwright and novelist, and though he's still best remembered for The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898), he wrote dozens of action and adventure novels....
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Mr. Witt's Widow
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...
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Mrs. Maxon Protests
Anthony Hope's Mrs. Maxon Protests is a novel of female liberation that manages to be unpredictable and flout the conventions of the genre. Protagonist Winnie Maxon has done everything she was supposed to do in life, but finds her husband unbearable ...
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Phroso
Adventure-loving aristocrat Lord Wheatley buys a small Greek island, but when he finally arrives at his Mediterranean idyll, he finds that the native inhabitants of the island are not willing to cede to his leadership. Instead, they prefer to be rule...
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Second String
In the early twentieth century, longstanding social mores in England began to shift rapidly, with centuries-long institutions and belief systems beginning to fall by the wayside. Anthony Hope's Second String conveys the tumult of the era through a ta...
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The Secret of the Tower
Sir Anthony Hope was a noted playwright and novelist, and though he's still best remembered for The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898), he wrote dozens of action and adventure novels....
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A Servant of the Public
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefo...
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Simon Dale
This historical novel from Anthony Hope presents a fictionalized version of a fascinating episode in English history: King Charles II's long-time dalliance with Nell Gwyn, the most acclaimed comedic actress of the era, an affair that produced two son...
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Sophy of Kravonia
Unlikely heroine Sophy Grouch was dealt a harsh hand in life. Orphaned at an early age, she ekes out a meager living as a lowly servant. But when a series of events and coincidences give her the opportunity to escape her life of servitude, she dives ...
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Tales of Two People
The first tale in this book contains all necessary elements of a novel: Hope describes the first meeting of two people, and imagines their entire future together. The male character is a traveling Englishman, constantly searching for something more, ...
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The Wheel Of Love
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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The God in the Car
British author and playwright Anthony Hope established his literary reputation as a writer of adventure novels. In The God in the Car, he takes a different tack, applying the same taut plotting that enlivens his adventure novels to a gripping tale of...
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Rupert of Hentzau
Rudolf Rassendyll, having heroically saved the kingdom of Ruritania and nobly given up the hand of the beautiful Princess Flavia, has returned to his normal life in England. But when, three years later, Flavia, now the unhappily married Queen of Ruri...
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Sport Royal And Other Stories
With tales that run the gamut from not-so-successful run-ins with the aristocracy to potentially devastating runs on financial institutions, this collection of charming short stories from British author Anthony Hope is a pleasant way to pass an idle ...
