The Triumph Of The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy is a thrilling historical novel set during the French Revolution. The story follows Sir Percy Blakeney, also known as the Scarlet Pimpernel, as he navigates dangerous rescue missions and matches wits with enemies during the Reign of Terror. The book is filled with excitement, chivalry, and romance, making it an engaging read for fans of intrigue and adventure. Despite some editing errors in certain editions, readers found the story captivating and enjoyable.
The book is praised for its captivating plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, the uplifting message it conveys, the historical accuracy intertwined with fun storytelling, and the witty and charming hero, Sir Percy Blakeney. Readers appreciate the adventure the book takes them on, transporting them back in time to the French Revolution era and allowing them to escape into a world of daring rescues and clever disguises. Despite some editions containing typos and editing errors, the story itself is seen as a marvelous conclusion to the Scarlet Pimpernel series, leaving readers satisfied with the epic journey they experienced.
From The Publisher:
It is Paris, 1794, and Robespierre's revolution is inflicting its reign of terror. The elusive Scarlet Pimpernel is still at large - so far. But the sinister agent Chauvelin has taken prisoner his darling Marguerite. Will she act as a decoy and draw the Scarlet Pimpernel to the enemy? And will our dashing hero evade capture and live to enjoy a day 'when tyranny was crushed and men dared to be men again'.
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