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The League Of The Scarlet Pimpernel

The League Of The Scarlet Pimpernel

Orczy, Baroness

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Mystery & ThrillerClassic FictionHistorical Fiction

ISBN10: 1419168967
ISBN13: 9781419168963
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.51 Width: 7.60 Depth: 9.22
Language: English
The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel is a historical fiction novel written by Baroness Orczy. It is the sequel to her popular novel, The Scarlet Pimpernel, and follows the adventures of the mysterious hero, Sir Percy Blakeney, and his band of loyal followers known as the League of the Scarlet Pimpernel. Set during the French Revolution, the novel tells the story of Sir Percy's efforts to rescue innocent victims from the guillotine and help them escape to safety in England. However, he and his league must work quickly and covertly, as they are constantly pursued by the ruthless French authorities and their spy network.As the novel progresses, Sir Percy faces increasingly dangerous missions and must rely on his quick wit and cunning to outsmart his enemies. Along the way, he meets Marguerite, his wife, who is also a spy and helps him in his mission.The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel is a thrilling adventure story filled with action, suspense, and romance. It is a classic tale of heroism and bravery in the face of oppression and tyranny.Mol�����, despite his great height, succeeded in getting through unperceived. He was of no account, and he knew his way inside the house. It was full of people: journalists, gaffers, woman and men--the usual crowd that come to gape. The citizen Marat was a great personage. The Friend of the People. An Incorruptible, if ever there was one. Just look at the simplicity, almost the poverty, in which he lived! Only the aristos hated him, and the fat bourgeois who battened on the people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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