Five Old Friends And A Young Prince

Ritchie, Anne Thackeray

ISBN 10: 1432689398 / ISBN 13: 9781432689391

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Five Old Friends And A Young Prince
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1432689398
• ISBN 13: 9781432689391
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Walker, Frederick
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

""Five Old Friends and a Young Prince"" is a classic novel written by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. The story revolves around a group of old friends who reunite after many years to reminisce about their past and discuss their present lives. The five friends - Lady Jane, Miss Matty, Miss Pole, Mrs. Forrester, and Mrs. Jamieson - had grown up together in the small town of Cranford, where they had shared many happy memories. The plot thickens when a young prince arrives in Cranford, seeking refuge from his overbearing father, the king. The prince's arrival causes a stir in the town, and the five old friends take it upon themselves to protect and care for the young prince. They soon discover that the prince is not only charming but also intelligent and kind-hearted, and they become fond of him. As the story progresses, the friends encounter various challenges, including a burglary, a runaway horse, and a scandalous rumor. Despite these obstacles, the friends remain steadfast in their commitment to the young prince, and their loyalty and devotion are put to the test when the king comes to take his son back to the palace. Overall, ""Five Old Friends and a Young Prince"" is a heartwarming tale of friendship, loyalty, and courage. It showcases the power of human connections and the importance of standing up for what is right. The book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys classic literature and timeless stories that touch the heart.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.