Hope, Anthony 1863-1933 creator Buckland, Arthur H. 1870-1927 text utu 2015 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Tales of Two People" by Anthony Hope is a collection of short stories published in 1907. These interconnected tales explore the romantic entanglements, social maneuverings, and moral dilemmas of English society's upper classes. From disputed property rights that spark unexpected courtships to impoverished princesses working as governesses, the stories weave through drawing rooms and country estates. Hope examines themes of class, fortune, and reputation as his characters navigate engagements, inheritances, and the delicate balance between duty and desire in Edwardian England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Helena's path -- Mrs Thistleton's princess -- The necessary resources -- Miss Gladwin's chance -- The Prince Consort -- What was expected of Miss Constantine -- Slim-fingered Jim -- The grey frock -- Foreordained -- Prudence and the Bishop -- The opened door -- Love's logic -- La mort à la mode -- The riddle of Countess Runa -- The lady and the flagon -- The duke's allotment. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales_of_Two_People Release date is 2015-08-06 Produced by Suzanne Shell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) Original publication data not identified England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Short stories, English English fiction -- 20th century PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49630 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49630 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134136.0 49630