A Prince of Dreamers (1908)

Flora Annie Steel

A Prince of Dreamers (1908)
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 August 2008
Pages
360
ISBN
9781436981644

A Prince of Dreamers (1908)

Flora Annie Steel

A Prince of Dreamers is a novel written by Flora Annie Steel and published in 1908. The story revolves around the life of a young prince, Prince Tassilo, who lives in a small European kingdom. The prince is a dreamer, and he spends most of his time lost in his own thoughts and fantasies. However, his father, the king, wants him to be more practical and responsible, and he sends him to a military academy to learn discipline and leadership skills.At the academy, Tassilo struggles to fit in with the other students, who are more interested in sports and military drills than in literature and philosophy. However, he finds a kindred spirit in his roommate, a young man named Paul, who is also a dreamer and a lover of books.As Tassilo and Paul become friends, they begin to explore the world of ideas and imagination together, discussing everything from poetry to politics. However, their friendship is tested when Tassilo falls in love with Paul's sister, a beautiful and ambitious young woman named Hilda.Hilda is not impressed by Tassilo's dreamy nature, and she challenges him to become more practical and ambitious. Tassilo is torn between his love for Hilda and his loyalty to Paul, and he must decide whether to follow his heart or his head.A Prince of Dreamers is a charming and whimsical novel that explores the themes of friendship, love, and the power of imagination. It is a delightful read for anyone who loves stories of adventure, romance, and the magic of the human spirit.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.

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