The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Title: The Scarlet Pimpernel
Author: Baroness Orczy
Release: 2019-06-01
Kind: audiobook
Genre: Mysteries & Thrillers
Preview Intro
1
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy
The Scarlet Pimpernel is a historical novel set during the Reign of Terror following the beginning of the French Revolution. The Scarlet Pimpernel is the name of a gallant Englishman in the time of the Terrors, who, with his band of gentlemen, rescues nobles before they can be killed by the vicious government in revolutionary France. He is known by his symbol, a simple flower, the pimpernel. He succeeds by masterful use of disguises and strict silence of the group's movements. His identity is undisclosed to all but his men. Marguerite Blakeney, French wife of a wealthy English dandy, is approached by the new French envoy to England with a threat to her brother's life if she does not help in his search for the Pimpernel…

More from Baroness Orczy

Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy, Maurice Leblanc, Victor Whitechurch & Freeman Wills Crofts
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Ada Ester Leverson, William Butler Yeats & Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy, Lettice Galbraith, Ethel Lina White, Edith Stewart Drewery, Elizabeth Corbett, Beatrice Heron-Maxwell, Lady Eleanor Smith, Leonara Wodehouse, Elinor Mordaunt, Josephine Tey, Catherine Louisa Pirkis & Winifred Holtby
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy, Susan Glaspell, Edith Nesbit, Amelia Edwards, Lady Eleanor Smith, Pauline E. Hopkins, Edith Stewart Drewery, Winifred Holtby, Ruth D Todd, Arabella Kenealy, Ethel Lina White, Mary E. Mann & Baroness Emmuska Orczy