The Adventure of Princess Sylvia by A. M. Williamson

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Author Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel), 1869-1933
Title The Adventure of Princess Sylvia
Note Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Adventure of Princess Sylvia" by A. M. Williamson is a romantic novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Princess Sylvia of Eltzburg-Neuwald, who is determined to marry for love rather than duty, setting her sights on the illustrious Emperor of Rhaetia. The narrative delves into themes of love, societal expectations, and personal aspirations against a backdrop of royal intrigue and adventure. At the start of the book, Princess Sylvia and her mother, the Grand Duchess, have a candid conversation regarding marriage prospects, highlighting Sylvia's whimsical yet resolute desire to win the heart of the Emperor instead of settling for a less appealing suitor. Her boldness leads her to explore her feelings for the Emperor and orchestrate her fate amidst her mother's concerns about their financial status and royal duties. A significant moment occurs when Sylvia’s admiration for the Emperor culminates in a dramatic encounter that sets the stage for a series of adventures filled with romance, peril, and the complexities of royal life. The opening effectively establishes Sylvia's character as daring and spirited, poised to challenge the conventions that seek to dictate her life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Mate selection -- Fiction
Subject Princesses -- Fiction
Subject Kings and rulers -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 42357
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Most Recently Updated Sep 1, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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