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.
- ISBN10 0746097018
- ISBN13 9780746097014
- Publish Date 24 April 2009
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 1 April 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 64
- Language English