The Scarlet Pimpernel #5: The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Emma Orczy

Overview

This was the seventh Scarlet Pimpernel book released, however, it is the fifth if read chronologically. It should be read after SIR PERCY LEADS THE BAND and before I WILL REPAY. The book consists of eleven short stories about Sir Percy Blakeney's exploits in rescuing various aristos and French citizens from the clutches of the guillotine. The stories are set in 1793 but appear in no particular order. They occasionally refer to events in other books in the series.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012231536
Publisher:	Ryetown Classics
Publication date:	02/27/2011
Series:	The Scarlet Pimpernel Series , #5
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Baroness Emma Orczy (full name: Emma ("Emmuska") Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orczi) (September 23, 1865 – November 12, 1947) was a British novelist, playwright and artist of Hungarian noble origin. She was most notable for her series of novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel. Some of her paintings were exhibited at the Royal Academy in London.