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  • Tales of Two People

    Stories of Courtship and Its Obstacles

    by Anthony Hope ...
    Short stories of London and the country houses around it, in the light ironic manner of the Dolly Dialogues rather than the Ruritanian romances. Hope was a barrister and the courtroom timing shows in the dialogue. This edition is bound with a gallery of 58 plates of painting, including portraits by Henry William Pickersgill, John MacLaren Barclay and Margaret Gillies, dated 1840 to 1910. ... Read more

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  • The Prisoner of Zenda

    An Englishman on the Throne of Ruritania

    by Anthony Hope ...
    An idle English gentleman travels to a small central European kingdom to watch a coronation, meets the king in the forest the day before and turns out to be his double - and when the king is drugged, the coronation cannot be postponed. Hope wrote it in a month, invented the whole genre of Ruritanian romance, and gave the language a word for it. Fifty-eight plates of ships, campfires, glaciers and ... Read more

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  • 30 Suspense and Thriller Masterpieces

    Thirty Tales of Danger, Espionage, and the Chase

    From Edgar Wallace's relentless pacing to John Buchan's espionage classic The Thirty-Nine Steps, this sweeping collection gathers thirty stories of danger, pursuit, and hidden agendas. Erskine Childers's proto-spy intrigue, Louis Joseph Vance's gentleman-crook capers, Mary Roberts Rinehart's had-I-but-known suspense, and William Le Queux's invasion thrillers sit alongside contributions from Henry ... Read more

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  • 30 Suspense and Thriller Masterpieces

    Prepare for danger, deception, and unforgettable twists. 30 Suspense & Thriller Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die brings together a thrilling collection of classic literature designed to keep readers turning the pages. These stories explore the darker and more exciting sides of fiction, where danger can emerge without warning and nothing is quite what it seems. Inside, readers will ... Read more

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  • The Dolly Dialogues

    Twenty London Dialogues

    by Anthony Hope ...
    Series series Comedy & Satire
    Mr Carter and Miss Dolly Foster talk — about her engagement, his losses, other people's marriages — in a series of dialogues in which nothing is said outright and everything is understood. Hope was a barrister who thought up The Prisoner of Zenda walking home from a court case and wrote it in a month; these 1894 sketches are the other half of his talent, and they are as good as light writing gets. ... Read more

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  • 30 Suspense and Thriller Masterpieces

    Experience unforgettable suspense, daring adventures, and masterfully crafted thrillers in this exceptional collection of literary classics. Discover "30 Suspense and Thriller Masterpieces," a remarkable anthology featuring thirty timeless works by some of the most influential writers in classic suspense and adventure fiction. Showcasing celebrated authors including John Buchan, Wilkie Collins, G. ... Read more

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  • Tales of Two People

    (Illustrated)

    by Anthony Hope ...
    He started life—or was started in it—in a series of surroundings of unimpeachable orthodoxy—Eton, Christ Church, the Grenadier Guards. He left each of these schools of mental culture and bodily discipline, not under a cloud—that metaphor would be ludicrously inept—but in an explosion. That, having been thus shot out of the first, he managed to enter the second—that, having been shot out of the ... Read more

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  • Tales of two people

    by Anthony Hope ...
    "The Chaplain's Story": This story involves a chaplain who recounts a tale of personal moral conflict and the challenges of maintaining one's principles while facing difficult circumstances."The New Dominion": A narrative about a young man who encounters a strange and mysterious place that challenges his perceptions of reality and society."The Last Adventure": This story follows an aging ... Read more

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  • Tales of Two People

    by Anthony Hope ...
    COMMON opinion said that Lord Lynborough ought never to have had a peerage and forty thousand a year; he ought to have had a pound a week and a back bedroom in Bloomsbury. Then he would have become an eminent man; as it was, he turned out only a singularly erratic individual. So much for common opinion. Let no more be heard of its dull utilitarian judgments! There are plenty of eminent men—at the ... Read more

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  • The Indiscretion of the Duchess

    Being a Story Concerning Two Ladies, a Nobleman, and a Necklace

    by Anthony Hope ...
    In *The Indiscretion of the Duchess*, Anthony Hope delves into the complexities of love, honor, and societal norms through the lens of a captivating romantic tale. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, the narrative unfolds with wit and sophistication, combining elements of comedy and tragedy in its exploration of the titular Duchess's poignant emotional journey. Hope's elegant prose and ... Read more

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