The Prince of Graustark is a novel written by George Barr McCutcheon. The story revolves around the young prince of Graustark, a fictional European country, named Robin. The novel begins with Robin's arrival in New York City, where he is on a mission to raise funds for his country. While in New York, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful American woman named Miss Lorry. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Robin is already engaged to a princess from a neighboring kingdom.As Robin tries to ...
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The Prince of Graustark is a novel written by George Barr McCutcheon. The story revolves around the young prince of Graustark, a fictional European country, named Robin. The novel begins with Robin's arrival in New York City, where he is on a mission to raise funds for his country. While in New York, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful American woman named Miss Lorry. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Robin is already engaged to a princess from a neighboring kingdom.As Robin tries to navigate his love life, he also faces challenges in his mission to secure funding for Graustark. He is pursued by a group of spies who are determined to sabotage his efforts, and he must use his wits and resources to outsmart them. Along the way, Robin also learns valuable lessons about loyalty, duty, and sacrifice.The Prince of Graustark is a classic tale of romance, adventure, and political intrigue. McCutcheon's vivid descriptions of the fictional country of Graustark and its people make the story come alive, and his characters are well-drawn and engaging. The novel is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and adventure stories, and it remains a beloved classic to this day.During her stroll she passed several groups of men and women who were lightly, even scornfully employed in discussing an article of news which had to do with Mr. Blithers and the Prince of Graustark. Filled with an acute curiosity, she procured a copy of the paper from a steward, and was glancing at the head lines as she made her way into her corner. Double-leaded type appeared over the rumoured engagment of Miss Maud Applegate Blithers, the beautiful and accomplished daughter of the great capitalist, and Robin, Prince of Graustark.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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