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Anthony Hope

    9 de febrero de 1863 – 8 de julio de 1933

    Anthony Hope es recordado principalmente por sus magistrales contribuciones al género de la novela de aventuras, situando a menudo sus relatos en reinos ficticios meticulosamente elaborados. Sus narrativas entrelazan hábilmente tramas emocionantes y enredos románticos, definiendo así un estilo literario conocido como la novela ruritana. La voz distintiva de Hope y su talento para sumergir a los lectores en mundos cautivadores y de alto riesgo solidifican su legado como un narrador arquetípico de aventuras.

    Anthony Hope
    A Prisoner of Zenda
    The Dolly Dialogues
    The Intrusions of Peggy
    The Prisoner of Zenda & Its Sequel Rupert of Hentzau
    El prisionero de Zenda
    Círculo de Lectores: El Prisionero de Zenda
    • 2024

      The Secret of the Tower

      in large print

      • 220 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      This work is a reproduction of a historical text, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to making historical literature more readable, it aims to preserve important works while catering to the needs of readers requiring larger text.

      The Secret of the Tower
    • 2024

      The Secret of the Tower

      • 154 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      Set in the fictional European country of Ruritania, the novels by Anthony Hope, particularly The Prisoner of Zenda and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau, are celebrated for their adventurous plots and romantic intrigue. These works are considered "minor classics" and have significantly influenced the Ruritanian romance genre. Hope's storytelling has led to numerous adaptations, including a notable 1937 film. Throughout his prolific career, he authored 32 volumes of fiction, earning a substantial following and establishing his legacy in English literature.

      The Secret of the Tower
    • 2024

      Half a Hero A Novel

      • 194 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      Exploring the complexities of dual identities, this novel intertwines adventure, romance, and comedy while providing a satirical commentary on societal norms. The narrative follows characters grappling with hidden secrets and the pressures of conformity, leading to humorous yet insightful revelations about human nature. Central to the story is the theme of heroism, as it challenges traditional definitions and invites readers to consider what it truly means to be a hero. The engaging plot keeps readers captivated as they uncover layers of intrigue and character development.

      Half a Hero A Novel
    • 2024

      Simon Dale

      • 280 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      Simon Dale is a significant classical work that has played an important role in human history. To ensure its legacy, Alpha Editions has republished it in a modern format, making it accessible for current and future readers. The book has been carefully reformatted, retyped, and redesigned, resulting in clear and readable text rather than scanned copies. It belongs to the genres of Language and Literatures, specifically English literature, highlighting its enduring relevance and importance.

      Simon Dale
    • 2024

      Frivolous Cupid

      • 88 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Set in the Victorian era, this romantic comedy weaves together love stories filled with mischief and matchmaking, showcasing British humor. Through the lens of aristocratic society, it satirizes the conventions and pretensions of the time, offering sharp social commentary on the absurdities of love and courtship among the elite. With clever dialogue and astute observations, the narrative explores the complexities of relationships, highlighting Anthony Hope's talent for blending romance and humor in a timeless classic that continues to entertain.

      Frivolous Cupid
    • 2023

      Rupert of Hentzau

      in large print

      • 332 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, produced by Megali, a publishing house dedicated to making literature more accessible for individuals with impaired vision. By using large print, it aims to enhance readability and preserve important texts for a broader audience.

      Rupert of Hentzau
    • 2023

      Dolly Dialogues

      in large print

      • 140 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to making historical texts more readable, it aims to preserve the integrity of the original while ensuring that a broader audience can enjoy and benefit from its content.

      Dolly Dialogues
    • 2022

      Tales of Two People

      Illustrated by A. H. Buckland

      • 330 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      Set in the fictional European country of Ruritania, the novels explore themes of adventure, romance, and political intrigue. The stories follow doppelgängers and royal impersonation, showcasing the complexities of identity and loyalty. Known for their captivating plots and richly drawn characters, these works have significantly influenced the Ruritanian romance genre. Their enduring popularity is evidenced by numerous adaptations, including notable Hollywood films, highlighting their impact on literature and cinema.

      Tales of Two People
    • 2022

      Mr. Witt's Widow

      A Frivolous Tale

      • 154 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      Set in the fictional European country of Ruritania, the novels explore themes of adventure, romance, and political intrigue. The Prisoner of Zenda and its sequel, Rupert of Hentzau, are celebrated for their captivating plots and memorable characters, establishing the Ruritanian romance genre. These works have significantly influenced literature and popular culture, leading to numerous adaptations, including notable Hollywood films. Anthony Hope's storytelling continues to resonate, marking him as a key figure in adventure literature.

      Mr. Witt's Widow
    • 2022

      Set in the fictional European country of Ruritania, the narrative explores themes of adventure, romance, and political intrigue. Sir Anthony Hope's notable works, particularly The Prisoner of Zenda and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau, are recognized for their captivating plots and have significantly influenced the Ruritanian romance genre. These "minor classics" have inspired numerous adaptations, including notable Hollywood films, showcasing their enduring appeal and impact on literature and cinema.

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