The King of the Mountains
About, Edmond, 1828-1885
The King of the Mountains - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Roi_des_montagnes Release date is 2013-02-15
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"The King of the Mountains" by Edmond About is a French novel published in 1857. A German botanist searching for rare plants in Greece is kidnapped alongside a wealthy English mother and daughter by Hadgi-Stavros, a legendary brigand chief who once fought for Greek independence. As ransom demands mount and supposed rescuers prove corrupt, the captives discover that survival depends on navigating a treacherous world where heroism and villainy blur, and even escape may not bring the expected rewards. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Brigands and robbers -- Fiction
PQ
The King of the Mountains - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Roi_des_montagnes Release date is 2013-02-15
E-text prepared by sp1nd, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) E-text prepared by sp1nd, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org)
"The King of the Mountains" by Edmond About is a French novel published in 1857. A German botanist searching for rare plants in Greece is kidnapped alongside a wealthy English mother and daughter by Hadgi-Stavros, a legendary brigand chief who once fought for Greek independence. As ransom demands mount and supposed rescuers prove corrupt, the captives discover that survival depends on navigating a treacherous world where heroism and villainy blur, and even escape may not bring the expected rewards. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Brigands and robbers -- Fiction
PQ