Publisher's Synopsis
""The Banished King and the Philopena"" is a novel written by Frank R. Stockton. The story follows the journey of a young king who is forced to flee his kingdom after being overthrown by a group of rebels. He travels to a neighboring land where he meets a group of people who are preparing for a festival called the Philopena. The festival involves exchanging gifts between friends and family, and the king is intrigued by this tradition. As he becomes more involved with the people and their customs, the king begins to realize that he has found a new home. However, he is still haunted by the memories of his past and the desire to reclaim his rightful place as king. With the help of his new friends, the king sets out to regain his throne and restore peace to his kingdom. The novel explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the struggle for power. It also highlights the importance of tradition and the value of community. Overall, ""The Banished King and the Philopena"" is a heartwarming tale of redemption and the power of human connection.THIS 46 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Stories Of Frank R. Stockton V3, by Frank R. Stockton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417925159.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
