Olga Romanoff by George Chetwynd Griffith
"Olga Romanoff" by George Chetwynd Griffith is a novel written in the late 19th century. Set in a future where the world is governed by an aerial power known as the Aerians, the book revolves around key characters from the Romanoff lineage, particularly Olga Romanoff, as they navigate complex political landscapes and personal ambitions. The narrative explores themes of power, revenge, and the longing for a lost dynasty amidst the backdrop of
a dramatically altered society. The opening of the story introduces a prologue by Israel di Murska, a figure known as Natas, reflecting on the legacy of the Aerians and their historical context in relation to the fall of the Tsars. He sets the stage for a world where tyranny has fallen to the will of the courageous, but warns of the perpetual risk posed by humankind's darker urges. Following this, we meet Olga and Serge, heirs to the Romanoff name, who are grieving the death of Paul Romanoff, Olga’s grandfather. They are charged with upholding their legacy whilst expressing their ambitions to reclaim their family's throne. As they prepare for their future, themes of vengeance, power struggles, and the potential for revolution intertwine to hint at the complexities that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Griffith, George Chetwynd, 1857-1906 |
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| Illustrator | Jane, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas), 1865-1916 |
| Title | Olga Romanoff |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Note | Sequel to: The Angel of the Revolution, #31324. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by MFR, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 54096 |
| Release Date | Feb 2, 2017 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 13, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 161 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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