El Dorado - Further Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Klappentext The elusive Pimpernel returns for another swashbuckling adventure in El Dorado. The still-raging French Revolution continues to claim lives, and the shadow of the guillotine draws ever nearer to the the young Dauphin, son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. No one dares to attempt to liberate the little prince' 7no one, that is, but the mysterious Sir Percy Blakeney, also known as the Scarlet Pimpernel. Sir Percy takes on one of Robespierre' 2s agents, the scheming Citizen Chauvelin, in a suspenseful blend of action and political intrigue, recounted with captivating period detail. Unabridged republication of the classic 1913 edition.

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• Authors: Baroness Orczy, Baroness Emmuska Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Emmuska Orczy Orczy
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.06.2005
• EAN: 9780486440262
• ISBN: 978-0-486-44026-2
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Dover Books on Literature & Dr; Dover Books on Literature & Dr
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature