The Princess Ogherof: A Russian Love Story (1880)

By Henry Gréville

Book Overview

The Princess Ogherof: A Russian Love Story is a novel written by Henry Greville and originally published in 1880. The story is set in Russia and revolves around the life of Princess Ogherof, a young and beautiful woman who is the daughter of a wealthy aristocrat. The novel explores the themes of love, betrayal, and social class, as Princess Ogherof falls in love with a poor artist named Alexis. However, their love is forbidden by society and Princess Ogherof's father, who has arranged for her to marry a wealthy prince. The novel follows the struggles of the two lovers as they try to overcome the obstacles in their path and be together. Along the way, they encounter a cast of intriguing characters, including a scheming countess, a loyal servant, and a noble prince. The Princess Ogherof: A Russian Love Story is a classic tale of forbidden love and societal pressures, set against the backdrop of 19th century Russia.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: 1167218663
• ISBN13: 9781167218668
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"