The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Emma Orczy

Overview

The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, The Scarlet Pimpernel. First published in 1919, the book consists of short stories about Sir Percy Blakeney's exploits in rescuing various aristos and French citizens from the clutches of the guillotine.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9786057876461
Publisher:	E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest Books
Publication date:	03/01/1919
Pages:	332
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.74(d)

About the Author

Baroness "Emmuska" Orczy ( 1865 - 1947) was a Hungarian-born British novelist, playwright and artist of noble origin. She is most known for her series of novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel. Some of her paintings were exhibited at the Royal Academy in London.

Table of Contents

About Author:

Part 1

SIR PERCY EXPLAINS

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

VIII.

IX.

X.

XI.

XII.

Part 2

A QUESTION OF PASSPORTS

Part 3

TWO GOOD PATRIOTS

Part 4

THE OLD SCARECROW

I.

II.

III.

IV.

Part 5

A FINE BIT OF WORK

I.

II.

III.

IV.

Part 6

HOW JEAN PIERRE MET THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL

I.

II.

III.

Part 7

OUT OF THE JAWS OF DEATH

Part 8

THE TRAITOR

I.

II.

III.

IV.

Part 9

THE CABARET DE LA LIBERTE

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

Part 10

“NEEDS MUST— ”

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

Part 11

A BATTLE OF WITS

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

Editorial Reviews

• "The evil we do, Monsieur, is within us; it does not come from circumstance."
• "Too late, my dear Monsieur Chambertin!" Sir Percy's mocking voice broke in."

― Emmuska Orczy, The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

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