Baroness Orczy 
The Scarlet Pimpernel [EPUB ebook] 
A Tale of Heroic Deeds and Chivalry during the French Revolution

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Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution, Baroness Orczy’s ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ captivates with its blend of adventure, romance, and social commentary. The narrative artfully weaves together elements of suspense and intrigue, encapsulated in the tale of an elusive Englishman, Sir Percy Blakeney, who adeptly rescues aristocrats from the guillotine under the guise of a seemingly frivolous dandy known as the Scarlet Pimpernel. Orczy’Äôs lyrical prose and vivid characterizations breathe life into both the heroic exploits and the dramatic tensions inherent in revolutionary France, offering readers insight into the socio-political complexities of the era. Baroness Orczy, born in Hungary and later residing in England, was deeply influenced by her experiences during a time of political upheaval. Her family’Äôs aristocratic roots and her own formative years in a war-torn Europe inspired her to explore themes of loyalty, bravery, and sacrifice. Moreover, Orczy’s theatrical background imbued her storytelling with a flair for drama and visual spectacle, making her work both engaging and reflective of the age’s collective anxieties. Recommended to readers who appreciate classic literature imbued with thrilling escapades and deeper moral questions, ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ is not merely a historical novel but a profound exploration of identity, freedom, and heroism. This timeless tale resonates with contemporary themes of justice and the fight against tyranny, promising an unforgettable journey for fans of adventure and romance in literature.

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Мова Англійська ● Формат EPUB ● Сторінки 218 ● ISBN 4066338093790 ● Розмір файлу 2.0 MB ● Вік 17-8 років ● Видавець Good Press ● Місто Prague ● Країна CZ ● Опубліковано 2021 ● Завантажувані 24 місяців ● Валюта EUR ● Посвідчення особи 8399345 ● Захист від копіювання Соціальний DRM

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