书目

Oxford Bookworms Library Third Edition Stage 3: The Prisoner of Zenda (Book+CD)

内容简介

'WemustleaveforZendaatonce,tofindtheKing!'criedSapt.'Ifwe'recaught,we'llallbekilled!'SoRudolfRassendyllandSaptgallopthroughthenighttofindtheKingofRuritania.ButtheKingisnowaprisonerintheCastleofZenda.Whowillrescuehimfromhisenemies,thedangerousDukeMichaelandRupertofHentzau?AndwhowillwintheheartofthebeautifulPrincessFlavia?

作者简介

SirAnthonyHopeHawkins,betterknownasAnthonyHope(9February1863–8July1933),[1]wasanEnglishnovelistandplaywright.Althoughhewasaprolificwriter,especiallyofadventurenovels,heisrememberedbestforonlytwobooks:ThePrisonerofZenda(1894)anditssequelRupertofHentzau(1898).Theseworks,"minorclassics"ofEnglishliterature,[2]aresetinthecontemporaneousfictionalcountryofRuritaniaandspawnedthegenreknownasRuritanianromance.Zendahasinspiredmanyadaptations,mostnotablythe1937Hollywoodmovieofthesamename.

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