Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of
Zenda
'He has the same hair and the same face! He is the
King!'
Who is the new King of
Ruritania? The world thinks that it is Rudolf of
Elphberg. But King Rudolf is a prisoner of his
brother Black Michael at his castle in Zenda.
The man sitting on the throne in Strelsau Rudolf
Elphberg's double - Rudolf Rassendyll of England!
For the real king to return, Rudolf must rescue the
prisoner of Zenda.
The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) is a classic adventure
story. This illustrated, simplified version comes in
two (PDF) parts. Each has a glossary and activities.
There is also an exercise to try before you read
the story.
Pre-Intermediate
(Flesch Reading
Ease 83.5, Flesch -Kinkaid Level 4)
Before you
read
Part
1
Quiz (for part
1)
Part
2
Activities