Captain Dieppe (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by Anthony Hope

Overview

In this 1899 adventure the eponymous hero, a French soldier of fortune, finds himself catapulted into the midst of intrigue and romance after chancing to spend a night at the Castle of Fieramondi.  Riveting characters and an inspired plot make this one of Hope's most distinguishing novels.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411447950
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	04/12/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	236
File size:	176 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins (1863-1933), who published under the name Anthony Hope, was a prolific English novelist and playwright.  His best-known works are the swashbuckling adventures Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel, Rupert of Hentzau (1898).  Knighted in 1918 for his wartime service with the Ministry of Information, his autobiography Memories and Notes appeared in 1927.