The Princess Sophia by E. F. Benson
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| Author | Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic), 1867-1940 |
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| Title | The Princess Sophia |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Princess Sophia" by E. F. Benson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Princess Sophia of the independent principality of Rhodopé, a fictional place situated on the Adriatic coast. The narrative delves into her upbringing, her rebellious spirit, and the complex dynamics with her father, Prince Demetrius. Central themes include the interplay of power, family legacy, and the nature of romance and duty, especially as the intriguing character of Prince Petros enters her life. The opening of the novel introduces the political backdrop of Rhodopé during a time of tension between Greece and Turkey, emphasizing the neutrality maintained by Prince Leonard, Sophia’s father. We learn about the peculiarities of the principality and the challenges faced by its rulers, particularly the influence of Princess Sophia, who showcases a free-spirited, independent nature from a young age. Her father’s authoritarian demeanor sharply contrasts with her vibrant personality, setting the stage for a story that mixes adventure, political intrigue, and the complexities of royal life. The initial chapters paint a vivid picture of Sophia's formative years, hinting at her future conflicts and romantic entanglements as she navigates her duties as a princess while remaining true to her spirited self. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Princesses -- Fiction |
| Subject | Gambling -- Fiction |
| Subject | Imaginary places -- Europe, Eastern -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58150 |
| Release Date | Oct 22, 2018 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 55 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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