This 1897 novel is framed as a collection of tales told by “Ambrose, the Fransiscan, ” a medieval monk. The titular Count Antonio is a nobleman forced into outlawry when his love for the ward of Duke Valentine is spurned. “The charm of the book lies in the simplicity and gravity of the narrator’s manner, ” wrote the New York Times.
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About the author
Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins (1863-1933), who published under the name Anthony Hope, was a prolific English novelist and playwright. His best-known works are the swashbuckling adventures Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel, Rupert of Hentzau (1898). Knighted in 1918 for his wartime service with the Ministry of Information, his autobiography Memories and Notes appeared in 1927.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 360 ● ISBN 9781411459144 ● File size 0.2 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5864257 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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