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Hope, Anthony (1863–1933)

English novelist. His romance The Prisoner of Zenda (1894), and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898), introduced the imaginary Balkan state of Ruritania. Other works include The King's Mirror (1899), Second String (1910), Captain Dieppe (1918), and Little Tiger (1925). Knighted 1918.

Hope was born in London, educated at Oxford, and became a barrister in 1887. Although he began to write at an early age, it was not until he published The Dolly Dialogues (1894) that he became generally known.



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