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100 1 _aOrczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness,
_d1865-1947
245 1 0 _aPimpernel and Rosemary
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pimpernel_and_Rosemary
500 _aRelease date is 2021-06-11
508 _aLaura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Pimpernel and Rosemary" by Baroness Emmuska Orczy is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around themes of espionage and romance, set against the backdrop of World War I. Key characters introduced include Alice Gerbier, who is embroiled in dangerous intrigues involving British airmen, and Peter Blakeney, who struggles with his feelings for Rosemary Fowkes amid shifting allegiances. The opening of the novel establishes a tense atmosphere in a war-torn setting where Alice is sewing British tunics. The narrative highlights her clandestine efforts to aid the airmen, implying a deeper story of espionage as Lucien, a character with dubious intentions, reveals a cruel interest in her work. The tension escalates when Alice is abruptly captured, suggesting pivotal stakes surrounding her actions. Simultaneously, the story shifts to Peter Blakeney's inner turmoil as he grapples with his unrequited love for Rosemary, setting the stage for a complex interplay of loyalty and desire that weaves through the lives of the characters amid the prevailing chaos of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical fiction
653 _aFrance -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aBritish -- France -- Fiction
653 _aBlakeney, Percy, Sir (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65591
999 _c106414
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