Anthony Hope
Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope, was a British novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two books: The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898).
Dialogue
Discover how the art of conversation brings characters to life, fuels the plot, and invites readers into the heart of a story.
By Anthony Hope
The Secret of the Tower
A mysterious old man, Mr. Saffron, lives in a tower with his companion, Hector Beaumaroy, and together they become embroiled in a complex plot involving hidden treasure, deception, and unexpected twists.
By Anthony Hope
Dolly Dialogues
In a world of high society, a spirited young woman navigates love and relationships through witty banter and social observations, changing the lives of those around her.
By Anthony Hope
The prisoner of Zenda
When an Englishman travels to a distant land for a coronation, his uncanny likeness to the king pulls him into a world of political plots and perilous adventures.
By Anthony Hope
The King's Mirror
A young king reflects on the strict upbringing that shaped him as he prepares to take the throne and grapple with the meaning of true leadership.
By Anthony Hope
Sophy of Kravonia: A Novel
Orphaned and dreaming of more, a determined young woman with a unique birthmark leaves her simple village life and enters a world of high society, romance, and intrigue in Paris and a faraway kingdom.
By Anthony Hope
A Servant of the Public
In a world of high society, tangled relationships, and personal aspirations, a captivating drama unfolds, entwining the fates of ambitious individuals caught between love, loyalty, and the allure of social advancement.
By Anthony Hope
Father Stafford
As a priest arrives at an estate filled with youthful exuberance, buried desires rise to the surface, threatening to upend lives through friendship, love, and duty.
By Anthony Hope
Rupert of Hentzau: From The Memoirs of Fritz Von Tarlenheim Sequel to The Prisoner of Zenda
Banishment means nothing when a villain's hunger for power ignites a dangerous plot of love, loyalty, and betrayal that risks the throne.
By Anthony Hope
Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Anthony Hope
Discover a world of daring heroes, romantic entanglements, and political conspiracies within a famed author's collection of summarized works.
By Anthony Hope
Quisanté
In a world of social climbing, a young man's ruthless ambition and strategic pursuit of status tangle with societal expectations, family dependency, and potential romantic alliances.
By Anthony Hope
Lucinda
On her wedding day, a woman's sudden disappearance triggers a whirlwind of unearthed secrets, tangled romances, and questionable loyalties, leaving everyone questioning everything.
By Anthony Hope
The Intrusions of Peggy
In a world of high society and hidden desires, a young widow sheds her past and chases her dreams, discovering love and ambition along the way.
By Anthony Hope
A Change of Air
When a scandalous young poet leaves the big city for a quiet town, he stirs up the social scene and challenges the way people think about class and culture in their small community.
By Anthony Hope
A Man of Mark
In a young republic rife with corruption, a young banker must navigate a dangerous game of political and financial intrigue as revolution threatens to consume everything.
By Anthony Hope
Phroso: A Romance
A man seeking solace on a remote island finds himself in a battle for control, entangled in family secrets, political tensions, and the possibility of an unexpected love.
By Anthony Hope
The Indiscretion of the Duchess Being a Story Concerning Two Ladies, a Nobleman, and a Necklace
In a world of societal expectations and marital constraints, one man finds himself entangled in romantic intrigue with a captivating duchess, setting the stage for a daring adventure.
By Anthony Hope
Mr. Witt's Widow: A Frivolous Tale
A family's romantic prospects and social standing are threatened when a hidden secret from a wealthy widow's past comes to light.
By Anthony Hope
Tales of two people
An eccentric aristocrat returns home and finds himself in a whirlwind of social clashes and budding romance with a formidable noblewoman.
By Anthony Hope
The Great Miss Driver
A young woman must contend for her independence and fortune as she discovers the hidden mysteries of her recently deceased father.
By Anthony Hope