Anthony Hope

Anthony Hope, born in 1863, is best known for his captivating novels that whisk readers away on thrilling adventures. He gained fame with his 1894 novel "The Prisoner of Zenda," which brilliantly combines elements of romance and political intrigue. Hope’s storytelling prowess lies in his ability to create compelling characters and engaging plots, making his works timeless classics. His rich imagination and vivid settings transport readers to a world of nobility and daring escapades.

In addition to "The Prisoner of Zenda," Hope wrote a number of other notable works, including "Rupert of Hentzau," which continues the story of his famous characters. His writing reflects a keen understanding of human nature and a flair for drama, inviting readers to explore themes of identity, loyalty, and adventure. If you're intrigued by tales of gallant heroes and cunning plots, dive into Anthony Hope's works available in the app and discover the charm of his storytelling for yourself.

The Prisoner of Zenda

Read by Andy Minter (1934-2017)


Anthony Hope



The Prisoner of Zenda tells the story of Rudolf Rassendyll, an English gentleman on holiday in Ruritania, a country not a thousand miles fro…

Rupert of Hentzau

Read by Andy Minter (1934-2017)


Anthony Hope



This is the sequel to 'The Prisoner of Zenda'. Five years have passed. The King has become jealous of Rudolf Rassendyll and suspicious of th…

El prisionero de Zenda

Read by Tux


Anthony Hope



Rudolf Rassendyll, un gentleman inglés descendiente de una rama bastarda de la casa real de Ruritania, pasa sus vacaciones en este pa…

The Chronicles of Count Antonio

Read by Brett W. Downey


Anthony Hope



How it fell out that Count Antonio, a man of high lineage, forsook the service of his Prince, disdained the obligation of his rank, set law …

Lucinda

Read by Nick Bulka


Anthony Hope



It's 1914 London, and it's Waldo and Lucinda's wedding day. Unfortunately, Lucinda is nowhere to be found. A messenger boy brings Lucinda's …

Comedies of Courtship

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Anthony Hope



A series of short stories about love and the process of courtship. - Summary by Michele Eaton