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The Scarlet Pimpernel

byEmmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy

Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. During the height of the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution, the Scarlet Pimpernel leads a secret league to rescue many of those destined for the guillotine. An enigma lurking in the shadows, known only to his close friends, he faces his most deadly enemy, the sinister Chauvelin, in a series of intriguing adventures.

Language

en

Published on

10/04/2021

Pages

352

Format

Hardback

ISBN

9781839647659

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy historical adventures with themes of heroism and disguise.

Topics Historical fictionAdventure and adventurersFrench revolutionNobilityRefugeesBritish historyEspionageCourageLoyaltyDeceptionFreedomSurvivalHeroism
MoodSuspenseful, Hopeful
RomanceMajor Subplot
ViolenceMild

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