A young, penniless man is suddenly thrust into the role of a sovereign ruler over a tiny Mediterranean island, all as part of a ruthless financier's scheme to build a gambling resort. Amidst the political machinations, he reconnects with his lost love, who is unaware of his newfound, artificial royalty. As he tries to navigate his puppet-dictator status while remaining true to his conscience, the ...
P. G. Wodehouse - The Prince and Betty
The Prince and Betty
P. G. Wodehouse
172
Description
A young, penniless man is suddenly thrust into the role of a sovereign ruler over a tiny Mediterranean island, all as part of a ruthless financier's scheme to build a gambling resort. Amidst the political machinations, he reconnects with his lost love, who is unaware of his newfound, artificial royalty. As he tries to navigate his puppet-dictator status while remaining true to his conscience, the island erupts into a farcical revolution. He must outsmart his corporate masters and stage a daring escape to secure real happiness over a fake crown.
