The King of Alberia: A Romance of the Balkans is a novel written by Laura Daintrey in 1895. The story is set in the fictional kingdom of Alberia, located in the Balkans, and follows the life of King Alexis, a young and handsome monarch who is loved by his people. However, his life is turned upside down when he falls in love with a beautiful English woman named Rosalind.The novel explores the challenges faced by the couple as they navigate their cultural differences and the political tensions between their two countries. King Alexis must also contend with the threat of a rebellion led by his own cousin, who seeks to overthrow him and take the throne for himself.As the story unfolds, readers are taken on a journey through the lush landscapes of the Balkans, filled with vivid descriptions of the region's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The novel also touches on themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, as the characters grapple with their own desires and the demands of duty.Overall, The King of Alberia is a captivating tale of romance and adventure, set against the backdrop of a turbulent and fascinating period in Balkan history.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.