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The Scarlet Pimpernel
Baroness Orczy
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Description for The Scarlet Pimpernel
Paperback. The classic bestselling adventure story is back in a stunning new package. Num Pages: 320 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
The Terror has begun.
Paris, 1792. Each day scores of the French nobility feed the guillotine. They are trapped in the capital. There is no escape.
But rumours whisper of a league of young English gentleman of unparalleled daring who are risking their lives to spirit aristocrats across the Channel. They leave no trace behind them except a note from the 'Scarlet Pimpernel'.
The ruthless spy master Chauvelin is determined to stop the rescuers by fair means or foul, and, desperately outnumbered, the Scarlet Pimpernel and his men must use all ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
225g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340894989
SKU
V9780340894989
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Baroness Orczy
Baroness Orczy was the daughter of a musician. Educated in Paris and Brussels, she then studied art in London, where she exhibited some of her work at the Royal Academy. THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL was the first success in her long writing career which encompassed both plays and novels.
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