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The Heart of Princess Osra

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    Anthony Hope's The Heart of Princess Osra is an adventure fiction novel. Readers will find themes of princesses and love.

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    About The Heart of Princess Osra

    "The Heart of Princess Osra" by Anthony Hope is a novel published in 1896. Set in the fictional Germanic kingdom of Ruritania during the 1730s, this collection of linked short stories follows Princess Osra of the House of Elphberg and her romantic encounters. Each tale presents a suitor who performs extraordinary acts of courage or passion inspired by love for the princess, though she rarely reciprocates their devotion. A prequel to Hope's famous "The Prisoner of Zenda," it helped establish the Ruritanian romance genre.
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    • Adventure stories
    • Princesses
    • Love

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    The Heart of Princess Osra was written by Anthony Hope.

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    It is usually shelved as Adventure.

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    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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