Author - Baroness Orczy

Baroness Emmuska Orczy (1865–1947) was a Hungarian-born British author and playwright best known for her popular adventure novels, particularly "The Scarlet Pimpernel." Born as Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orczi, she gained fame for her historical novels and plays set during the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era.

Baroness Orczy's legacy is primarily tied to "The Scarlet Pimpernel," a character who has become an iconic figure in literature and popular culture. Her stories continue to captivate readers with their swashbuckling adventures, daring rescues, and the theme of heroism against the backdrop of historical turmoil.

El Dorado Audiobook

by Baroness Orczy

El Dorado continues the daring adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel during the height of the French Revolution. Baroness Orczy intensifies the stakes as her masked English hero risks everything to rescue the young Dauphin from imprisonment and certain death.

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The Scarlet Pimpernel Audiobook

by Baroness Orczy

The Scarlet Pimpernel thrusts readers into the terror of Revolutionary France where aristocrats fear the guillotine. A mysterious English nobleman defiantly rescues doomed victims and leaves behind his calling card—a simple red flower called the scarlet pimpernel. That daring hero leads a secret league of supporters and constantly outwits his relentless pursuers, igniting intrigue and adventure at every turn.
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The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Orczy

“The Scarlet Pimpernel” is a historical novel written by Baroness Emma Orczy, first published in 1905. The story is set during the Reign of Terror following the French Revolution and is known for its adventurous and swashbuckling elements.
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