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The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Orczy

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In 1792, while aristocrats were being mowed down in France by the guillotine, a courageous Englishman hid his identity under the guise of "The Scarlet Pimpernel," and led a band of twenty noblemen in an attempt to save as many of the French aristocracy as possible.

First published 2014254 pages
823.912
Category
Literature
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Recommended
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3
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6
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823.912
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Adventure and adventurersBritishClassic LiteratureEnglish languageFictionHistorical FictionOpen Library Staff PicksRefugeesSir Blakeney, Percy (Fictitious character)Text-books for foreigners
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ISBN 1500556203EnglishFirst-edition ISBN: 9781502823175
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