The Scarlet Pimpernel

Autori

• Emmuska Orczy

Parametri

• 236 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Fiabe / Libri per bambine e bambini
• Gialli / Thriller
• Narrativa
• Poesia
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution, this classic adventure novel introduces a daring hero who operates under a secret identity. The narrative follows the exploits of a nobleman who rescues aristocrats from the guillotine, showcasing themes of bravery and deception. As a precursor to modern "disguised superhero" tales, it combines romance and intrigue, highlighting the tension between personal honor and societal upheaval.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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