The Princess Priscilla’s Fortnight (1905)

The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight is a novel written by Mary Annette Von Arnim and published in 1905. The story revolves around Princess Priscilla, a young woman who is bored with her sheltered life in a royal palace. She decides to take a two-week vacation incognito, traveling alone and experiencing the world outside of her privileged existence. Princess Priscilla's adventure takes her to a small German town where she meets a group of people who are not impressed by her title or status. She befriends a young artist named Karl, who teaches her about art and life outside of the palace walls. She also becomes involved in the lives of the townspeople, helping them with their problems and learning about their struggles.As the two weeks come to an end, Princess Priscilla realizes that her time in the real world has changed her perspective on life. She returns to the palace with a newfound appreciation for the simple things in life and a desire to make a difference in the lives of those around her.The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight is a charming and uplifting story about self-discovery, friendship, and the power of empathy. It is a classic novel that has been enjoyed by readers for over a century.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.