Prince Otto A Romance - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert Louis StevensonTheme:Topical/FamilyPublish date:10/1/2025Pages:168
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Double 9 BooksISBN-13:9789373404875ISBN-10:9373404873UPC:9789373404875Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Romance, PsychologicalBook Topic:HistoricalSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.2Product ID:SC7HTGPW47
Prince Otto: A romance portrays the troubled reign of a young ruler caught between duty, desire, and disillusionment in the small European principality of Grunewald. The story opens with the prince indulging in a hunt, a scene that mirrors his detachment from responsibility and the mounting unrest within his realm. Beneath the surface of courtly life lies a current of discontent, as rumors and political intrigue threaten his fragile rule. The narrative unfolds through moments of personal reckoning, where the prince confronts his failings and the expectations of those he governs. Love, betrayal, and moral awakening intertwine as he grapples with the conflict between idealism and reality. The richly described setting heightens the contrast between royal splendor and internal decay, making his journey both intimate and symbolic. Through its mixture of romance, political commentary, and psychological depth, the novel explores the possibility of redemption and the transformative power of self-awareness in the face of declining authority.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Double 9 BooksISBN-13:9789373404875ISBN-10:9373404873UPC:9789373404875Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Romance, PsychologicalBook Topic:HistoricalSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.2Product ID:SC7HTGPW47
Stevenson, Robert Louis: - Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish writer born on November 13, 1850, in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. He became renowned for his diverse body of work, which includes novels, essays, poetry, and travel writing. Some of his most celebrated works are Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped, and A Child's Garden of Verses. Stevenson was educated at the University of Edinburgh and attended both the Edinburgh Academy Senior School and Edinburgh Law School. Although initially studying law, he pursued a career in writing, drawing inspiration from authors such as Charles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe, Walter Scott, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Guy de Maupassant. He married Fanny Stevenson in 1880, and they lived together until his death in 1894. Stevenson's writing often explored themes of adventure, morality, and the duality of human nature, particularly evident in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. He spent the latter part of his life in Samoa, where he passed away on December 3, 1894, at the age of 44. His works have left a lasting impact on literature, influencing generations of writers and readers.
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