The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel Contributor(s): Abreu, Yordi (Editor), Orczy, Baroness (Author) |
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ISBN: 1532964277 ISBN-13: 9781532964275 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $8.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Reference |
Physical Information: 0.33" H x 6" W x 9" (0.48 lbs) 156 pages |
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Publisher Description: The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy is a classic novel of romance and intrigue. The Scarlet Pimpernel is an unknown English gentleman who risks his life to help targeted French aristocrats escape the persecution of the revolutionary government in 1792 France. Lady Blakeney is a French woman who is married to an English gentleman. Lady Blakeney is approached by a French agent who needs her help in learning the identity of the Scarlet Pimpernel. At first Lady Blakeney refuses, but when she learns that her brother has been discovered collaborating with the Scarlet Pimpernel, Lady Blakeney agrees to help in exchange for her brother's safe return to England. |