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The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Baroness Orczy

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
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9781479416394
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A daring English aristocrat, a cunning disguise, and a mission to rescue French nobility from the guillotine. Behind every escape, a mysterious hero leaves his mark-the scarlet pimpernel. Will anyone discover the identity of this elusive savior?Set during the French Revolution, The Scarlet Pimpernel follows the thrilling exploits of Sir Percy Blakeney, a seemingly frivolous English nobleman who secretly orchestrates daring rescues in Paris. As he outwits the revolutionaries and hides his identity from even his closest friends, Blakeney must navigate betrayal and danger in this classic tale of bravery, romance, and adventure.Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála 'Emmuska' Orczy de Orczi (1865-1947) was a British novelist, playwright and artist of Hungarian noble origin.

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