The classic swashbuckling adventure by Anthony Hope retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. When Rudolf Rassendyll, a young Victorian gentleman, travels to Ruritania, all he expects is a pleasant summer holiday. But when the King is kidnapped, he soon becomes involved in a plot to rescue him. Each scene is atmospherically brought to life with Simona Bursi's illustrations. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
This is Book 57 in the Young Reading Series 3 Series. See all Young Reading Series 3 books here.
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