Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Queen Flavia, dutifully but unhappily married to her cousin Rudolf V, writes to her true love Rudolf Rassendyll. The letter is carried by von Tarlenheim to be delivered by hand, but it is stolen by the exiled Rupert of Hentzau, who sees in it a chance to return to favour by informing the pathologically jealous and paranoid King.
The sequel to The Prisoner of Zenda and picks up three years after the end of the first book. Queen Flavia writes to her love, Rudolf Rassendyll, and the letter is to be hand delivered by Fritz von Tarlenheim, but Rupert of Hentzau steals it because it's his best chance of getting back in with the king. Rassendyll goes back to Ruritania, and is once again put in the position of impersonating the king. Violence and adventure ensue as Rupert and Rassendyll face off. This Large Print Edition is presented in easy-to-read 16 point type.
Queen Flavia, dutifully but unhappily married to her cousin Rudolf V, writes to her true love Rudolf Rassendyll. The letter is carried by von Tarlenheim and his servant Bauer to be delivered by hand, but Fritz is betrayed by Bauer and it is stolen by the exiled Rupert of Hentzau and his loyal cousin the Count of Luzau-Rischenheim. Hentzau sees in it a chance to return to favor by informing the pathologically jealous and paranoid King.
Together in the same volume: The Prisoner of Zenda and the sequel, Rupert of Hentzau! The king is poisoned and replaced by an imposter! You know the story because you've seen it everywhere from the movie Dave to the Robert A. Heinlein novel Double Star, but that plot started right here with the Anthony Hope classic, The Prisoner of Zenda! The sequel to The Prisoner of Zenda and picks up three years after the end of the first book. Queen Flavia writes to her love, Rudolf Rassendyll, and the letter is to be hand delivered by Fritz von Tarlenheim, but Rupert of Hentzau steals it because it's his best chance of getting back in with the king. Rassendyll goes back to Ruritania, and is once again put in the position of impersonating the king. Violence and adventure ensue as Rupert and Rassendyll face off. This Large Print Edition is presented in easy-to-read 16 point type.