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  • The Scarlet Pimpernel

    ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ is the first novel in a series of historical fiction by Baroness Orczy. It is a timeless novel of adventure, intrigue, and romance sparked by one man's defiance in the face of authority. The novel is set during the Reign of Terror following the French Revolution. The title is the war name of its hero and protagonist, a chivalrous Englishman who rescues aristocrats before ... Read more

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  • The Turbulent Duchess

    Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 17th-century France, "The Turbulent Duchess" by Baroness Orczy deftly weaves a narrative of passion, ambition, and intrigue. The novel's rich prose encapsulates the complexities of court life and the struggles for power among the aristocracy. With its blend of historical accuracy and romantic fiction, Orczy's work not only captivates through vivid character ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Pimpernel(Illustrated)

    Illustrated Edition: Features 20 stunning illustrations bringing vibrant life to each chapter.Includes a Detailed Summary: A concise and engaging summary to whet your appetite and enhance your understanding of the story.Comprehensive Characters List: Dive into the intricate web of characters with a handy list to guide you through the Revolution.Author Biography: Discover the fascinating ... ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Pimpernel

    In 1792, while aristocrats were being mowed down in France by the guillotine, a courageous Englishman hid his identity under the guise of "The Scarlet Pimpernel," and led a band of twenty noblemen in an attempt to save as many of the French aristocracy as possible. ... Read more

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  • Links in the Chain of Life

    Enriched edition. Interconnected Tales of Fate, Choice, and the Human Condition in a Tapestry of Lives

    In "Links in the Chain of Life," Baroness Orczy crafts a poignant exploration of human existence that intertwines the themes of fate, interconnectedness, and the essence of being. Through a series of interconnected stories, the narrative delves into the lives of diverse characters whose fates are linked by a mysterious chain of life events, showcasing Orczy's skillful use of rich imagery and ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Pimpernel

    It is set during the French Revolution and follows the adventures of a mysterious Englishman who rescues French aristocrats from the guillotine. The character of the Scarlet Pimpernel has become a classic figure in popular culture and has been adapted for film, television, and stage productions. The novel is considered a classic of adventure and historical fiction. ... Read more

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  • The Case of Miss Elliott: 'Fate is usually swift when she deals a blow''

    Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orci, or more familiarly known as Baroness Emmuska Orczy, was born on September 23rd, 1865, in Tarnaörs, Heves County, Hungary.The family lived in their ancestral home; a great, rambling farmhouse on the river Tarna. Emmuska’s memories of the time were of sophisticated parties, sparkling conversation, joyful dancing and gypsy music. But soon fear ... Read more

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  • Lady Molly of Scotland Yard

    “Lady Molly of Scotland Yard” contains a wonderful collection of short stories by Baroness Orczy that centre around Molly Robertson-Kirk, a quick-witted detective who relies on brains rather than brawn to get to the bottom of mysteries that completely elude her male counterparts. Highly recommended for fans of classic detective fiction and other works by this seminal author. Baroness Emma Orczy ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Pimpernel

    The Scarlet Pimpernel is the first novel in a series of historical fiction by Baroness Orczy, published in 1905. It was written after her stage play of the same title enjoyed a long run in London, having opened in Nottingham in 1903.The novel is set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution. The title is the nom de guerre of its hero and protagonist, a chivalrous ... Read more

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  • The Old Man in the Corner

    The stories follow an unnamed elderly man who sits in the corner of a tea room, reading newspapers and solving crimes using his remarkable deductive powers. The stories were very popular in their time and are considered early examples of the "locked room mystery" genre. ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Pimpernel

    (THE GREAT CLASSICS LIBRARY)

    The Scarlet Pimpernel is an adventure novel set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution and is a forerunner of such "disguised superhero" tales such as Zorro and Batman. It was based on a play which was initially unsuccessful, but, after some re-writing, became immensely successful in London at the start of the twentieth century. The novel, published soon after the ... Read more

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  • The Scarlet Pimpernell

    They seek him here,They seek him there,Those Frenchies seek him everywhere.Is he in heaven?Is he in hell?That damned, elusive Pimpernel.Part romance, part adventure, and part suspenseful spy thriller, The Scarlet Pimpernel is one of the first action-adventure stories, paving the way for swashbucklers like the Lone Ranger, Zorro, and Batman. Set in 1792, this is th... ... Read more

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