The Scarlet Pimpernel is a historical adventure novel by Baroness Orczy , set during the French Revolution (1792) . It is one of the earliest and most famous spy and superhero-like adventure stories , influencing later heroes like Batman and Zorro . During the Reign of Terror in revolutionary France, thousands of aristocrats face execution by the guillotine . However, a mysterious English nobleman known only as "The Scarlet Pimpernel" daringly rescues them and smuggles them to safety in England. His identity is ...
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The Scarlet Pimpernel is a historical adventure novel by Baroness Orczy , set during the French Revolution (1792) . It is one of the earliest and most famous spy and superhero-like adventure stories , influencing later heroes like Batman and Zorro . During the Reign of Terror in revolutionary France, thousands of aristocrats face execution by the guillotine . However, a mysterious English nobleman known only as "The Scarlet Pimpernel" daringly rescues them and smuggles them to safety in England. His identity is unknown, but he leaves behind his signature symbol-a red pimpernel (a small flower) -as his calling card.
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This book has it all! Mystery, suspense, romance, and a great cast of characters! I've read this book many many times and still enjoy reading it whenever I get the chance. It's almost like being there!
