"The Prisoner of Zenda" sends an English gentleman to the kingdom of Ruritania, where his resemblance to the king draws him into impersonation, romance, and a daring rescue. It created the "Ruritanian romance" of swordplay and royal intrigue.
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1894 · Book · Public Domain
"The Prisoner of Zenda" sends an English gentleman to the kingdom of Ruritania, where his resemblance to the king draws him into impersonation, romance, and a daring rescue. It created the "Ruritanian romance" of swordplay and royal intrigue.