The swashbuckler of swashbucklers, The Prisoner of Zenda is filled with high-stakes political intrigue and switched identities. This story of star-crossed lovers and sword-crossed heroes and villains is set in the mythical Central European kingdom of Ruritania, created by author Anthony Hope. Take the plunge into the moat with the dashingly intrepid Rudolf Rassendyll and his charmingly cynical antagonist Rupert of Hentzau.