The book The Lost Prince is a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. In book is aboutMarco Loristan, his father, and his friend, a street urchin called "The Rat". Marco's father, Stefan,is a Samavian patriot working to overthrow the cruel dictatorship in the kingdom of Samavia. Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was a prominent British-American playwrightand novelist. She is best known for the three children’s novels A Little Princess, LittleLord Fauntleroy and The Secret Garden.