The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Scarlet Pimpernel

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Baroness Orczy
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 2001

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This classic adventure novel, The Scarlet Pimpernel, transports readers to the tumultuous era of the French Revolution, where a mysterious English nobleman orchestrates daring rescues of aristocrats from the guillotine. Baroness Orczy’s iconic work presents a thrilling narrative of espionage, disguise, and romance, as the elusive hero outwits his French adversaries with cunning and panache. The story chronicles the intricate dance between the Pimpernel’s secret society and the relentless Citizen Chauvelin, who is determined to unmask him. With its blend of historical drama and swashbuckling heroism, the novel illustrates themes of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love amidst political upheaval. It remains a captivating tale that continues to enthrall generations with its suspenseful plot and memorable characters.

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Description

Author: Baroness Orczy
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 2001

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This classic adventure novel, The Scarlet Pimpernel, transports readers to the tumultuous era of the French Revolution, where a mysterious English nobleman orchestrates daring rescues of aristocrats from the guillotine. Baroness Orczy’s iconic work presents a thrilling narrative of espionage, disguise, and romance, as the elusive hero outwits his French adversaries with cunning and panache. The story chronicles the intricate dance between the Pimpernel’s secret society and the relentless Citizen Chauvelin, who is determined to unmask him. With its blend of historical drama and swashbuckling heroism, the novel illustrates themes of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love amidst political upheaval. It remains a captivating tale that continues to enthrall generations with its suspenseful plot and memorable characters.