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      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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      Baroness Orczy sets the story in 1792, at the height of the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror. Sir Percy Blakeney, a seemingly foppish English aristocrat, plays the part of a dim-witted socialite in London but secretly orchestrates bold escapes for condemned French nobles. Investigators from the revolutionary government, especially Citizen Chauvelin, constantly attempt to track him down.

      The novel blends historical events with swashbuckling adventure and romance as Marguerite Blakeney, Sir Percy’s wife, becomes entangled in the dangerous chase for her husband’s secret. The narrative emphasizes courage, disguise, and loyalty under relentless threat, rewarding readers with dramatic narrow escapes and clever strategy.

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      Details

      Publisher : Book.io

      First Publication Date : 1905

      Author : Baroness Emma Orczy

      Genres: Adventure Fiction, Classics, Fiction, Historical Fiction

      Narrator : Karen Savage

      Duration : 07h 37m 00s

      Language : English

      Format : DEA (Decentralized Encrypted Asset)

      Read On : Book.io eReader dApp

      Cover Art : Includes 4K hi-resolution book cover

      Author Info

      Baroness Emma Orczy

      Baroness Emma Orczy (1865 – 1947) was a Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright best known for creating the Scarlet Pimpernel, a heroic figure whose secret identity and daring deeds influenced later adventure and superhero tropes. She moved to London as a teenager, wrote numerous novels and plays, and achieved international fame when The Scarlet Pimpernel became a theatrical hit in 1905 before its publication as a novel.… Read More

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