Project Gutenberg 2004-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 71 Brebner, Percy James 1864 1922 Princess Maritza Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. Joshua Hutchinson, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Princess Maritza" by Percy James Brebner is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Princess Maritza, a strong-willed young woman with royal blood who is caught in the political struggles and power dynamics of her homeland, Wallaria. In the opening chapters, she crosses paths with Desmond Ellerey, a man grappling with his own past and ambitions, setting the stage for a tale of adventure, romance, and political intrigue. At the start of the novel, the narrative introduces Desmond Ellerey, who is reflecting on his troubled past on a beautiful morning in the English countryside. As he navigates his thoughts, he encounters a spirited young woman who reveals herself to be Princess Maritza and expresses her fierce ambition to reclaim her rightful place in Wallaria. Their conversation touches on themes of desire, ambition, and the constraints posed by gender roles and political circumstances. Ellerey's fascination with Maritza sparks a sense of hope and ambition within him. Throughout the opening chapters, the political landscape of Wallaria is hinted at, setting up the inevitable conflicts and alliances that will challenge both characters as they seek their respective destinies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Adventure stories British -- Foreign countries -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 663007 662876 2024-10-03T08:58:49.148603 2023-10-03T08:14:33.376750 text/html text/html 663000 662869 2024-10-03T08:58:49.487587 2023-10-03T08:14:33.712755 text/html text/html 312985 2024-10-03T08:59:00.493535 application/epub+zip 322844 2024-10-03T08:58:52.881550 application/epub+zip 308747 2024-10-03T08:58:51.527565 application/epub+zip 586869 2024-10-03T08:59:06.268507 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 542906 2024-10-03T08:58:59.568532 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 518333 2022-09-03T11:33:59.721307 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 593024 592944 2024-10-03T08:58:48.463608 2023-10-03T08:14:32.950766 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 588008 2020-12-29T15:42:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 217565 2020-12-29T15:42:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19214 2024-10-03T08:59:06.397477 application/rdf+xml 15114 2024-10-03T08:58:52.067565 image/jpeg 3802 2024-10-03T08:58:51.796561 image/jpeg 309048 2024-10-03T08:58:49.544688 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 en.wikipedia