Anthony Hope - Libros y biografía

A glorious story, which cannot be too warmly recommended to all who love a tale that stirs the blood. Perhaps not the least among its many good qualities is the fact that its chivalry is of the nineteenth,...

A glorious story, which cannot be too warmly recommended to all who love a tale that stirs the blood. Perhaps not the least among its many good qualities is the fact that its chivalry is of the nineteenth,...

In the novel 'A Young Man's Year' by Anthony Hope, the reader is immersed in a coming-of-age story set in the late 19th century. Hope's writing style is characterized by its eloquent prose and nuanced...

Anthony Hope's 'Captain Dieppe' is a thrilling and dramatic novel set in the late 19th century Europe. The book follows the story of Captain Dieppe, a charming and enigmatic protagonist, as he navigates...

Anthony Hope's novel 'Celeste' is a captivating tale of love, power, and betrayal set in the enchanting world of 19th-century France. The book's eloquent prose and intricate plot showcase Hope's mastery...

In Anthony Hope's novel 'Double Harness', the reader is thrown into a world of intrigue, romance, and suspense. The book follows the story of a young woman who finds herself entangled in a series of complicated...

In Anthony Hope's novel 'The Intrusions of Peggy,' readers are transported to a world of intricate social relationships and clever dialogue reminiscent of the Edwardian era. The book follows the protagonist...

Anthony Hope's 'Rupert of Hentzau: From The Memoirs of Fritz Von Tarlenheim' is a thrilling and captivating novel set in the fictional kingdom of Ruritania. This sequel to 'The Prisoner of Zenda' continues...

In 'Mrs. Maxon Protests' by Anthony Hope, the reader is transported into the world of late-19th century British society, where social norms and gender roles are rigidly defined. The novel explores themes...

In Anthony Hope's 'Mr. Witt's Widow: A Frivolous Tale,' the reader is transported to a world of whimsical escapades and playful storytelling. This light-hearted novel follows the antics of a group of...

Anthony Hope's 'The Intrusions of Peggy' is a captivating novel that falls within the genre of romantic fiction. The book follows the story of Peggy, a spirited and determined young woman, as she navigates...

In Anthony Hope's novel, 'The God in the Car,' the reader is taken on a thrilling journey through the world of politics and power. Set in a fictional European kingdom, the book explores themes of manipulation,...

A glorious story, which cannot be too warmly recommended to all who love a tale that stirs the blood. Perhaps not the least among its many good qualities is the fact that its chivalry is of the nineteenth,...

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,...

This new story is in the author's most finished and delicate style. The gallant Captain is a French soldier of fortune, and the surprising adventures into which he is projected, by his choice of a night's...

A highly clever performance, with little touches that recall both Balzac and Meredith. Mr. Hope, being disinclined to follow any of the beaten tracks of romance writing, is endowed with exceeding originality....

Here is a rattling good story. Mr. Hope has often furnished us with tales answering that description before, but they were performances of a different order. Whereas his previous successes have been stories...

A novel by one of the greatest of all English romantic writers. The story is laid in the time of Charles II. and has chiefly to do with the English and French courts. These furnish materials for a tale...

The Hon. Gerald Neston, the on of Lord Tottlebuiy, agrees with his noble father, that the dignity of the title as well as his own comfort, make a rich marriage incumbent upon him. So he seeks out Mr....

The many thousands who have read and admired The Prisoner of Zenda will reach eagerly for its sequel, which has been published under the title Rupert of Hentzau. They will not be disappointed. Sequels...

In "Mrs. Maxon Protests" Hope has presented with his usual brilliancy a study of the false position incurred by a thoroughly good woman when she defies fundamental conventionalities. Mrs. Maxon's marriage...

For clever dialogue and spirited situations Anthony Hope is eminently satisfactory. "Helena's Path" contains both these characteristics, and much beside; a keen appreciation of humorous values and a delightful...

The Secret of the Tower, by Anthony Hope, was received by the author's many admirers with enthusiastic pleasure, for it was many a moon since he has written a novel, not indeed since the war. The present...

It is easy to be enthusiastic about the story. It is psychologic—but with a difference, the difference being the bright and compelling interest of Mr. Hope's dialogue, and the smiling sanity of his spirit....

Although among his more recent writings, the author of The Dolly Dialogues has done some rather serious and careful work, there is no exaggeration in saying that in literarv technique and human interest...

Anthony Hope has written two kinds of stories; one interesting for the civilized detail, the other for the situation and plot. When we read the first kind we do not care about the result, and we don't...

Everything is ready for the fashionable London wedding of the heroine and the son of a famous old diplomat. But the bride has simply disappeared. Circumstantial evidence points to the fact that an Italian...

Father Stafford is veritably a tragic tale, albeit it appears that he has seen fit to give it more the setting of a comi-tragedy. But when the heart of a noble, maguanimous character, like that of Father...

"The Indiscretion of the Duchess" may be classed with "The Prisoner of Zenda," and shares with that story the unabated interest from first page to last, and the superb handling of the romantic and adventurous....

Anthony Hope's novel, "Half a Hero," is a study of political and social life in the English colony of New Lindsey, which may possibly be New Zealand. The half hero is one Medland, leader of the radicals,...