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Set amid the French Revolution's Reign of Terror, The Scarlet Pimpernel follows the seemingly foppish Sir Percy Blakeney, whose masked alter ego engineers audacious rescues of condemned aristocrats ……続きを見る

Baroness Orczy's The Scarlet Pimpernel stands as a landmark novel in historical fiction, masterfully weaving together elements of adventure, romance, and political intrigue against the tumultuous ba……続きを見る

Baroness Emmuska Orczyn romaani 'Pustan poika' vie lukijansa 1800-luvun Eurooppaan, jossa sekoittuvat seikkailu, romantiikka ja historialliset tapahtumat. Teos kertoo nuoresta sankarista, Pustan poj……続きを見る

"El Dorado: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel" is a historical adventure novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, first published in 1913. It is part of the Scarlet Pimpernel series, which follows the e……続きを見る

"El Dorado: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel" is a novel written by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, first published in 1913. It's part of the popular Scarlet Pimpernel series, which follows the adventu……続きを見る

First published in 1906, I Will Repay is the first sequel to The Scarlet Pimpernel, though it is not chronologically the next story in the series. Following the immense success of the first novel, O……続きを見る

The Witch of Konotop (written in 1833 and published in 1836–37) is a beloved, classic Ukrainian comic novella that is little known outside of Ukraine. Part of the reason for this has been the diffic……続きを見る

De Roode Pimpernel is de eerste roman in een reeks historische fictie van barones Orczy, gepubliceerd in 1905. Het werd geschreven nadat haar gelijknamige toneelstuk met dezelfde titel (co-auteur me……続きを見る

De fleste tror, at sir Percy bare er en tomhovedet aristokrat, som kun tænker på fornøjelser. De ved ikke, at han leder en gruppe modige unge mænd, der befrier dødsdømte aristokrater, inden de når a……続きを見る

Set against the turbulent backdrop of the French Revolution, Baroness Emmuska Orczy's "The Scarlet Pimpernel" is a masterfully woven tale of adventure, intrigue, and nobility amidst the chaotic tide……続きを見る

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 her……続きを見る

The Elusive Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy is the 4th book in the classic adventure series about the Scarlet Pimpernel. The Scarlet Pimpernel (Sir Percy) and his wife Marguerite are led into a trap and……続きを見る

In "Petticoat Rule," the renowned Baroness Emmuska Orczy explores the dynamic interface of gender, power, and social identity through a brilliantly crafted narrative set in early 20th-century Englan……続きを見る

Set against the turbulent backdrop of the French Revolution, "The Scarlet Pimpernel" is a thrilling adventure novel that intricately weaves romance, heroism, and identity. The narrative follows the ……続きを見る

The Witch of Konotop (written in 1833 and published in 1836-37) is a beloved, classic Ukrainian comic novella that is little known outside of Ukraine. Part of the reason for this has been the diffic……続きを見る

The Scarlet Pimpernel is a classic play and adventure novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution. The story is a precursor to the "d……続きを見る

The Honourable Jim is an historical novel by Baroness Orczy and can be thought of as The Scarlet Pimpernel of England. Orczy tells of those threeーthe woman, and the two men-playmates, enemies, love……続きを見る

The romance of a man who slipped and recovered… As dramatic and moving anything the author of “The Scarlet Pimpernel” has ever written… “And the storyーthe lovable Amos, the wicked Mr. Horfman, pati……続きを見る

Who is the Scarlett Pimpernel? Will his identity finally be revealed? Will the elusive hero succeed in liberating Marguerite and escaping his pursuers yet again? Find out in 'The Triumph of the Scar……続きを見る

A romance of old Cambray “Now, all that which I have related occurred during the month of February in the year 1578ーthree years and more ago. After which I come to my story. We will leave the subje……続きを見る

In "The Laughing Cavalier," Emmuska Orczy invites readers into a vibrant world of adventure set against the backdrop of 17th-century Holland. With a deft use of vivid imagery and theatrical dialogue……続きを見る

In "The Way of the Scarlet Pimpernel," Emmuska Orczy masterfully crafts a gripping tale set during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. The narrative unfolds through the astute lens of a ……続きを見る

I Will Repay was written by Baroness Emmuska Orczy and originally published in 1906, this is a sequel novel to the Scarlet Pimpernel. The second Pimpernel book written by Orczy, it comes chronologic……続きを見る

The Old Man in the Corner is an unnamed armchair detective who appears in a series of short stories written by Baroness Orczy. He examines and solves crimes while sitting in the corner of a genteel ……続きを見る

Taurus Antinor must choose between his love for Christ and his love for Dea Flavia. Following Christ means rendering unto Caesar those things that are his, even if the Caesar is a raving madman. But……続きを見る

'One of the great masterpieces of Japanese crime fiction' David Peace, author of Tokyo Year Zero One of Japan's great modern writers, this second half of Lady Joker brings Kaoru Takamura's breathtak……続きを見る

Den unge, smukke lady Chartley har en fortid i den kriminelle underverden. Efter atten måneder i fængsel lægger hun sit gamle liv bag sig og gifter sig til penge og status. Det har dog ikke gjort he……続きを見る

In 'The Life and Exploits of the Scarlet Pimpernel,' Emmuska Orczy crafts a riveting tale set against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution. The narrative unfolds with a masterful blend o……続きを見る

The Nest of the Sparrowhawk: A Romance of the XVIIth Century was written by Baroness Orczy, author of The Scarlet Pimpernel, in 1909. Set in puritan Kent in 1657, the story focuses on the intrigues ……続きを見る

Mr. Hector Ratichon-onetime aide to Robespierre and confidant of Napoleon Bonaparte-is a rascal and rogue of the highest order. Nevertheless, his service to France and his resulting adventures make ……続きを見る