Baroness Orczy

The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is a sequel to "The Scarlet Pimpernel." The Scarlet Pimpernel represents both a five-petalled flower and an English Lord named Percy Blakeney. Percy uses that as a secret code in France to safely transport aristocrats and their families into England to escape the French Revolution and the guillotine. This book contains a series of adventures in which the Scarlet Pimpernel battles Chauvelin, the chairman of the Committee for Safety, which regulates the guards, spies, jails, Surete, and guillotine. The book contains the following stories: Sir Percy Explains - A Question of Passports - Two Good Patriots - The Old Scarecrow - A Fine Bit of Work - How Jean Pierre Met the Scarlet Pimpernel - Out of the Jaws of Death - The Traitor - The Cabaret De La Liberte - "Needs Must -" - A Battle of Wits.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 187
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066338093875
• Artikelnr.: 64076381

Autorenporträt

Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála "Emmuska" Orczy de Orci (1865 - 1947), commonly known as Baroness Orczy, was a Hungarian-born British novelist, playwright and artist of noble origin. She is most known for her series of novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel.