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The Elusive Pimpernel. A Tale of Bravery, Intrigue, and Romance in Revolutionary France
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- Nombre de pages211
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-633--809382-0
- EAN4066338093820
- Date de parution09/11/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille492 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Elusive Pimpernel, " Baroness Orczy introduces readers to a riveting tale set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, where heroism and intrigue intertwine. The narrative centers on the enigmatic figure of the Scarlet Pimpernel, a master of disguise who bravely rescues French aristocrats from the guillotine, employing a blend of clever wit and daring escapades. Orczy's prose is characterized by its vivid imagery and romantic style, brilliantly embodying the tension of the era while also exploring themes of identity, loyalty, and the hidden depths of human resolve against tyranny.
Baroness Orczy, a Hungarian-born writer and playwright, drew inspiration from her own background and the turbulent socio-political climate of her time. Growing up in Hungary and later moving to England, she was acutely aware of the complexities of class and revolution'Äîa motif that resonates deeply throughout her works. Her personal experiences, intertwined with her passion for theater, allowed her to craft a compelling protagonist who encapsulates the qualities of both a hero and an everyman.
Recommended for readers who relish adventure steeped in historical context, "The Elusive Pimpernel" is a timeless masterpiece that invites us to reflect on the courage to stand against injustice. Orczy'Äôs blend of romance and action not only entertains but also serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit'Äôs tenacity in the face of oppression.
Baroness Orczy, a Hungarian-born writer and playwright, drew inspiration from her own background and the turbulent socio-political climate of her time. Growing up in Hungary and later moving to England, she was acutely aware of the complexities of class and revolution'Äîa motif that resonates deeply throughout her works. Her personal experiences, intertwined with her passion for theater, allowed her to craft a compelling protagonist who encapsulates the qualities of both a hero and an everyman.
Recommended for readers who relish adventure steeped in historical context, "The Elusive Pimpernel" is a timeless masterpiece that invites us to reflect on the courage to stand against injustice. Orczy'Äôs blend of romance and action not only entertains but also serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit'Äôs tenacity in the face of oppression.



















