Scarlet Pimpernel

"Scarlet Pimpernel" is a novel by British writer of Hungarian descent Baroness Emma Orczy, written based on her own play from 1903. It tells the story of the Englishman Sir Percy Blakeney, who during the Great French Revolution, hiding under... the guise of a carefree dandy, saves French aristocrats from the guillotine and smuggles them to England. Sir Blakeney conceals himself under the name of the Pimpernel — this is how the small scarlet flower is called by the people, which he uses to mark notes and tosses them to the public prosecutor Fouquier-Tinville, informing him that another group of royalists and aristocrats has been saved...

Author: Эмма Орци

Printhouse: Pal'mira

Series: Palmira - novel

Age restrictions: 12+

Year of publication: 2024

ISBN: 9785517121127

Number of pages: 321

Size: 220х140х21 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 433 g

ID: 1693218

"Scarlet Pimpernel" is a novel by British writer of Hungarian descent Baroness Emma Orczy, written based on her own play from 1903. It tells the story of the Englishman Sir Percy Blakeney, who during the Great French Revolution, hiding under the guise of a carefree dandy, saves French aristocrats from the guillotine and smuggles them to England. Sir Blakeney conceals himself under the name of the Pimpernel — this is how the small scarlet flower is called by the people, which he uses to mark notes and tosses them to the public prosecutor Fouquier-Tinville, informing him that another group of royalists and aristocrats has been saved...

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