Castle of Zenda
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The Castle of Zenda is a fictional fortress central to the plot of Anthony Hope’s adventure novel "The Prisoner of Zenda," serving as the dramatic setting for political intrigue and daring rescues in the imaginary kingdom of Ruritania.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional castle
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fictional location ⓘ literary setting ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Rupert of Hentzau
NERFINISHED
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The Prisoner of Zenda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Duke Michael of Strelsau
NERFINISHED
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King Rudolf V NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudolf Rassendyll NERFINISHED ⓘ Rupert of Hentzau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfAuthor | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Anthony Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1894 ⓘ |
| genreContext |
adventure fiction
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romantic adventure ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dungeon or prison quarters
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fortified structure ⓘ guarded access ⓘ moat or defensive works ⓘ |
| hasRoleInWork |
central setting
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site of imprisonment ⓘ site of political intrigue ⓘ site of rescue ⓘ |
| inspiredGenreTerm | Ruritanian romance ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkItAppearsIn | English ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalCountry | Ruritania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
place of climactic confrontation
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stronghold of the antagonist faction ⓘ symbol of political power in Ruritania ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Ruritania stories ⓘ |
| setIn | imaginary 19th-century European kingdom ⓘ |
| temporalSettingOfDepiction | late 19th century ⓘ |
| usedFor | imprisonment of the King of Ruritania ⓘ |
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