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Rupert of Hentzau

Anthony Hope

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Three years after The Prisoner of Zenda, Rudolf Rassendyll's old enemy, the charming, unscrupulous Rupert of Hentzau, gets hold of a farewell letter that…

Catalogue details

Author
Anthony Hope
Category
Travel & Geography
Language
English
Source
Project Gutenberg

About this book

Three years after The Prisoner of Zenda, Rudolf Rassendyll's old enemy, the charming, unscrupulous Rupert of Hentzau, gets hold of a farewell letter that Queen Flavia has written to Rassendyll, the Englishman she still loves, and plans to show it to the jealous, sickly King Rudolf to ruin her. Fritz von Tarlenheim, the queen's loyal friend, who tells the story, and Rassendyll himself must stop him, and once again the Englishman's likeness to the king leads to a dangerous masquerade.

Context and significance

Anthony Hope published the sequel in 1898, and it is darker and more tragic than the first book; Rupert is one of the most charming villains in adventure fiction. Read The Prisoner of Zenda.

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