Project Gutenberg 2012-06-18 Public domain in the USA. 59 Scott, John Reed 1869 1942 The Princess Dehra Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Princess Dehra" by John Reed Scott is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the fictional kingdom of Valeria, where themes of succession, power struggles, and romantic entanglements take center stage. The narrative primarily follows the characters of Archduke Armand and Duchess Madeline Spencer, revealing the complexities of their aspirations amidst a backdrop of nobility and betrayal. At the start of the novel, the exiled Duke of Lotzen returns to his family's castle after being banished, stirring rumors about the royal succession. As the Duke grapples with his uncertain claim to the throne, the imminent marriage of the American Archduke Armand and the Princess Dehra raises tensions, particularly in light of a recent royal death. The opening portion portrays the interplay of ambition and desire, as secrets regarding the succession laws hang in the balance. This dynamic forms the basis for the unfolding drama, with characters navigating courtly intrigue and their personal wants against the backdrop of a kingdom in transition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40034/40034-h/images/cover.jpg en Inheritance and succession -- Fiction Adventure stories Princesses -- Fiction Americans -- Foreign countries -- Fiction Kings and rulers -- Fiction Imaginary places -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 537769 537780 2024-09-17T03:41:23.150234 2023-09-17T11:57:33.823013 text/html text/html 565299 2012-06-18T10:47:30 text/html; charset=utf-8 360539 2012-06-18T10:47:42 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 383675 2024-09-17T03:41:32.007199 application/epub+zip 405072 2024-09-17T03:41:24.990196 application/epub+zip 253005 2024-09-17T03:41:24.068181 application/epub+zip 564001 2024-09-17T03:41:37.134139 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 521828 2024-09-17T03:41:31.249199 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 370226 2022-09-18T10:29:08.097262 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477013 2024-09-17T03:41:21.197245 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 491658 2012-06-18T10:47:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 181234 2012-06-18T10:47:42 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 476804 2012-06-18T10:47:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 179531 2012-06-18T10:47:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 476795 2012-06-18T10:47:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 179450 2012-06-18T10:47:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22636 2024-09-17T03:41:37.280129 application/rdf+xml 15695 2024-09-17T03:41:24.175191 image/jpeg 2607 2024-09-17T03:41:24.121210 image/jpeg 359235 2024-09-17T03:41:23.205215 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog