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The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel »

Authors: Baroness Emmuska Orczy, Emmuska, Barnoess
ISBN-13: 9780899662862, ISBN-10: 0899662862
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Buccaneer Books, Inc.
Date Published: December 1981
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: Baroness Emmuska Orczy

Book Synopsis

Baroness Orczy was a Hungarian who moved to London. She became a novelist, painter, and playwright. In 1919 this sequel to the Scarlet Pimpernel was published. In these 11 short stories Sir Percy Blakeney rescues French citizens from the guillotine.

	Sir Percy Explains	1
	A Question of Passports	51
	Two Good Patriots	63
	The Old Scarecrow	69
	A Fine Bit of Work	89
	How Jean-Pierre Met the Scarlet Pimpernel	109
	Out of the Jaws of Death	131
	The Traitor	141
	The Cabaret de la Liberte	157
	'Needs Must'--	185
	A Battle of Wits	211