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Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel, Emmuska Orczy
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Emmuska Orczy

Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

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In “Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel,” Emmuska Orczy weaves a captivating narrative set against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution. This swashbuckling tale follows the enigmatic hero known as the Scarlet Pimpernel, who adroitly navigates perilous situations to rescue aristocrats from the guillotine, blending adventure with elements of romance and intrigue. Orczy's literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and quick-paced dialogue, making it a quintessential example of early 20th-century romantic adventure fiction, which not only entertains but also serves as a subtle critique of societal norms and the class divisions of her time. The novel showcases Orczy's masterful storytelling alongside an exploration of heroism, love, and sacrifice, ensuring its place as a timeless classic in historical fiction. Emmuska Orczy, a Hungarian-born British author and playwright, drew inspiration from her own experiences and the political upheaval of her time to craft this remarkable story. Having lived through World War I and witnessing the effects of revolution, her understanding of human nature and the complexity of moral choices enriched her character development. Her experiences as a member of the upper class provided a unique lens through which to portray the tension between revolutionary ideals and aristocratic values, enhancing the authenticity of her narrative. This novel is a must-read for enthusiasts of adventure and historical fiction alike. Orczy's intricate plots, compelling characters, and richly detailed settings create an enthralling escape into a world where bravery and cunning prevail against tyranny. Whether you are a fan of classic literature or new to the genre, “Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel” offers a remarkable journey that will leave readers captivated and eager for more.
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Bookwire
Oprindeligt udgivet
2022
Udgivelsesår
2022
Forlag
DigiCat
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