The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel + Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Par : Emma Orczy
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  • Nombre de pages431
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4700917-7
  • EAN8596547009177
  • Date de parution17/05/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille578 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel" and its accompanying tales in "Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel, " Emma Orczy crafts a thrilling narrative set against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution. Utilizing a blend of romantic intrigue and adventure, Orczy introduces us to the enigmatic hero known as the Scarlet Pimpernel, a master of disguise who deftly maneuvers through perilous situations to rescue French aristocrats from the guillotine.
The author employs a vivid, dramatic literary style that encapsulates both the danger of the era and the elevated romanticism of its characters, reflecting the socio-political context of early 20th-century Europe which was fascinated by both revolution and heroic individualism. Emma Orczy, a Hungarian-born author who settled in Britain, drew upon her rich cultural heritage and her keen observation of societal dynamics to craft this narrative.
Her personal experiences as an expatriate likely influenced her portrayal of heroism, sacrifice, and the complexities of identity, enriching the narrative with relatable themes of bravery against tyranny. Orczy's background as a playwright also lends a theatrical quality to her writing, allowing her characters to leap off the page with vivacity. Readers seeking a captivating blend of historical fiction, adventure, and romance will find great pleasure in these tales.
"The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel" and "Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel" not only entertain but also invite reflections on moral courage and social justice, establishing Orczy's work as a timeless classic. This collection is essential for anyone who enjoys engaging narratives that challenge the spirit and inspire the imagination.
In "The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel" and its accompanying tales in "Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel, " Emma Orczy crafts a thrilling narrative set against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution. Utilizing a blend of romantic intrigue and adventure, Orczy introduces us to the enigmatic hero known as the Scarlet Pimpernel, a master of disguise who deftly maneuvers through perilous situations to rescue French aristocrats from the guillotine.
The author employs a vivid, dramatic literary style that encapsulates both the danger of the era and the elevated romanticism of its characters, reflecting the socio-political context of early 20th-century Europe which was fascinated by both revolution and heroic individualism. Emma Orczy, a Hungarian-born author who settled in Britain, drew upon her rich cultural heritage and her keen observation of societal dynamics to craft this narrative.
Her personal experiences as an expatriate likely influenced her portrayal of heroism, sacrifice, and the complexities of identity, enriching the narrative with relatable themes of bravery against tyranny. Orczy's background as a playwright also lends a theatrical quality to her writing, allowing her characters to leap off the page with vivacity. Readers seeking a captivating blend of historical fiction, adventure, and romance will find great pleasure in these tales.
"The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel" and "Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel" not only entertain but also invite reflections on moral courage and social justice, establishing Orczy's work as a timeless classic. This collection is essential for anyone who enjoys engaging narratives that challenge the spirit and inspire the imagination.