League Of The Scarlet Pimpernel

League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Emma Orczy

The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, a sequel to the beloved classic, features eleven short stories that delve deeper into the exploits of Sir Percy Blakeney, the enigmatic hero known as the Scarlet Pimpernel. Set amidst the tumultuous French Revolution, the stories depict Blakeney's daring missions to rescue French aristocrats and innocent citizens from the clutches of the guillotine. Each tale unveils the complexities of Blakeney's double life, showcasing his unwavering courage, resourcefulness, and unwavering loyalty to those he believes deserve protection. The stories weave together elements of adventure, romance, and political intrigue, offering a captivating glimpse into the dangerous world of the Scarlet Pimpernel.

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