The Scarlet Pimpernel Omnibus - Unabridged - The Scarlet Pimpernel, I Will Repay, Eldorado, Sir Percy Hits Back

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Set during the French Revolution, the story follows a master of disguise known as the Scarlet Pimpernel, who rescues aristocrats from the guillotine. This character, a precursor to modern heroes like Zorro and Batman, showcases cleverness and bravery. The play and subsequent novels and short stories by Baroness Emmuska Orczy garnered international acclaim, being translated into sixteen languages, highlighting the enduring appeal of its adventurous themes and charismatic protagonist.