Beverly of Graustark: The Silent Film Illustrated Edition

Beverly of The Silent Film Illustrated Edition

What if a simple decision could change the fate of a kingdom? When an American heiress steps into a royal masquerade, she finds herself at the heart of a thrilling adventure that could lead to love—or disaster.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Graustark, a fictional Eastern European kingdom, this tale unfolds in an era filled with political intrigue and romantic possibilities. It's the turn of the century, and the air is thick with secrets as the country's nobles navigate a world where honor and betrayal dance hand in hand.

Meet Beverly Calhoun, a spirited and adventurous young woman who longs for excitement beyond her mundane life. When she accompanies her best friend, the Princess of Graustark, Beverly unwittingly becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of deception. With her quick wit and unwavering determination, she must navigate courtly intrigues and hidden agendas, making choices that could change her life—and the kingdom—forever.

As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, Beverly must decide if she can afford to wait for rescue, or if she must rise to the occasion herself. Will her daring masquerade save the throne from treachery, or will it lead to heartbreak? In a world where every decision carries weight, the stakes for this small nation couldn't be higher.

If you love tales of romance, adventure, and the thrill of masquerading as royalty, then you'll be captivated by this timeless, historical classic. George Barr McCutcheon’s masterful storytelling has enchanted readers for over a century, making this a must-read for fans of historical fiction. Harrison Fisher's original illustrations bring Beverly to life in the era of the Gilded Age and Gibson girls.

In this very special edition, we celebrate not only the 120th anniversary of this romance, but the beauty of its silent film adaptation as well. Sidney A. Franklin, the "Ace of M.G.M", directed the 1926 version Beverly of Graustark to much public acclaim. White Fox Archive has lovingly reproduced more than ten of the old posters and promotional photographs of the movie so that you can enjoy them at the end of this delightful novel.

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