SPECIFICATION:
- Publisher : Jaico Publishing House
- By : Anthony Hope (Author)
- Binding : Paperback
- Reading level: 10 - 16 years
- Language : English
- Edition : 2019
- Pages : 204 pages
- Size : :20 x 14 x 4 cm
- ISBN-13: 978-9388423144
DESCRIPTION:
Jaico illustrated classics series is a collection of beloved childrens classics read by generations all over the world. Rich with adventures and thrills, these immortal stories with vivid illustrations are designed to delight young readers. The prisoner of Zenda tells the story of br>Rudolf rassendyll, younger brother of the Earl of burlesdon and a distant cousin of br>Rudolf V, The new king of ruritania. Rassendyll is a peace-loving English gentleman who goes to ruritania on a secret visit. By a strange quirk of fate, he happens to look like br>Rudolf V, The real heir to the throne of ruritania. Br>rudolf V is imprisoned in the castle of Zenda by black Michael, the evil Duke of strelsau. Br>rudolf rassendyll impersonates as br>Rudolf V and is coronated. He falls in love with a beautiful princess, but being duty-bound, he draws up a plan to free the real king from the clutches of black Michael and restores him his kingdom.
