Rupert, Prince Palatine (1899)

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Set during the tumultuous Thirty Years' War, the narrative follows Prince Rupert of the Rhine, a skilled soldier raised in Germany who becomes a prominent figure in the English Civil War. His journey includes not only his military exploits for King Charles I but also his complex personal life, particularly his tragic romance with Lucy Walter. The novel vividly captures the era's political and social dynamics, showcasing battles and court intrigues, while offering a deep dive into Rupert's character and the challenges he faces in loyalty and love.