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100 1 _aMagnay, William, Sir,
_d1855-1917
245 1 2 _aA prince of lovers
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-03-27
508 _aD A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"A Prince of Lovers: A Romance" by Sir William Magnay is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century. Set in post-Thirty Years War Germany, it delves into the intricate dynamics of love, power, and courtly politics as seen through the lives of nobles and their struggles. The narrative introduces key characters, including Duke Theodor, his ambitious Chancellor Rollmar, and the spirited Princess Ruperta, whose heart becomes the center of conflict amid scheming ambitions and personal desires. At the start of the story, Duke Theodor is engaged in a tense discussion with Chancellor Rollmar about the political marriage of his daughter Princess Ruperta to Prince Ludwig, who is indifferent to the arrangement. The Duke expresses concern for his daughter's happiness while Rollmar dismisses his worries, prioritizing political gain. Meanwhile, young Lieutenant Ludovic von Bertheim enters the scene as a potential romantic interest for Ruperta, notably during a crisis where he rescues her from a fortune-telling charlatan. As the narrative unfolds, themes of rebellion against oppressive norms and the struggles of the heart are introduced, laying the groundwork for impending conflicts based on love, duty, and social position. The stage is set for a captivating tale of romance interwoven with political intrigue against a richly depicted historical backdrop. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Little, Brown and Company, 1905
653 _aCourtship -- Fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aDisguise -- Fiction
653 _aKings and rulers -- Fiction
700 1 _aCuneo, Cyrus,
_d1879-1916
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hw1x8z&view=1up&seq=1
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73269
999 _c113994
_d113994