The year is 1623, the place Haarlem in the Netherlands. Diogenes – the first Sir Percy Blakeney, the Scarlet Pimpernel’s ancestor – and his friends Pythagoras and Socrates defend justice and the royalist cause. The famous artist Frans Hals also makes an appearance in this historical adventure. Orczy maintains that Hal’s celebrated portrait of ‘The Laughing Cavalier’ is actually a portrayal of the Scarlet Pimpernel’s ancestor.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 424 ● ISBN 9780755147700 ● Publisher House of Stratus ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 9209952 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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