Imperial Richenda: A Fantastic Comedy (1908)

By Rosamond Langbridge

Book Overview

Imperial Richenda: A Fantastic Comedy is a novel written by Rosamond Langbridge and published in 1908. The story is set in the fictional kingdom of Artenia, where the young and beautiful Princess Richenda is about to be crowned as the new queen. However, Richenda is not interested in ruling the kingdom and instead dreams of a life of adventure and romance.One day, Richenda meets a handsome and charming young man named Prince Karl of Gerolstein, who is visiting Artenia. The two quickly fall in love and plan to elope, but their plans are foiled when Richenda's father, King Rudolf, discovers their scheme. In order to prevent the scandal of his daughter running away with a foreign prince, King Rudolf agrees to let Richenda marry the unattractive and dull Prince Otto of Kurland.However, Richenda is not one to give up on her dreams so easily. With the help of her loyal friends and a magical amulet, she embarks on a series of wild and hilarious adventures that lead her to the truth about her kingdom and her own heart's desires.Imperial Richenda is a witty and entertaining novel that combines elements of romance, fantasy, and comedy. Langbridge's writing is clever and engaging, and the characters are vividly drawn and memorable. The book is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a good fairy tale with a modern twist.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164912402
• ISBN13: 9781164912408
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"