Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scarlet_Pimpernel Release date is 2006-03-08

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"The Scarlet Pimpernel" by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy is a historical fiction novel published in 1905. Set during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror, it follows a mysterious Englishman who rescues aristocrats from the guillotine. Sir Percy Blakeney appears to be merely a wealthy fop, but conceals a daring secret identity. When his wife Marguerite becomes entangled in a dangerous plot involving a French agent, she must uncover the truth about her husband before it's too late. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Historical fiction France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction Adventure stories British -- France -- Fiction Nobility -- Fiction Blakeney, Percy, Sir (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

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