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 published in 1880. The story is set in Russia and follows the life of Princess Ogherof, a beautiful and intelligent woman who is caught in a love triangle between two men, Prince Basil and Count Alexis. Prince Basil is a wealthy and powerful man who is deeply in love with Ogherof, but she is hesitant to reciprocate his feelings due to his reputation as a womanizer. Count Alexis, on the other hand, is a kind and gentle man who is deeply devoted to Ogherof, but she does not feel the same level of passion towards him. As the story progresses, Ogherof must navigate her feelings and choose between the two men, while also dealing with the political turmoil and social expectations of her time. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of Russian society and culture, as well as its exploration of themes such as love, duty, and personal freedom.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: 1120917700
• ISBN13: 9781120917706
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"