The Scarlet Pimpernel
- ISBN-10
- 0198791224
- ISBN-13
- 9780198791225
- Series
- The Scarlet Pimpernel
- Category
- Blakeney, Percy, Sir (Fictitious character)
- Pages
- 233
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Emmuska Orczy
Description
Set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution. Sir Percy Blakeney, a wealthy English fop who transforms into a formidable swordsman and a quick-thinking escape artist- the Scarlet Pimpernel.
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