Author: Emmuska Orczy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780755111305
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This story takes place three generations after Sir Percy, and is similar in many ways to "The Scarlet Pimpernel" with its intrigue, romance and twists and turns in the plot. However, it is different enough to surprise and delight the reader. It is a must-read for fans of Baroness Orczy and her beloved 'Pimpernel'.
Pimpernel and Rosemary
Author: Emmuska Orczy Orczy
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3387097441
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3387097441
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Pimpernel and Rosemary
Author: Emmuska Orczy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780755111305
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This story takes place three generations after Sir Percy, and is similar in many ways to "The Scarlet Pimpernel" with its intrigue, romance and twists and turns in the plot. However, it is different enough to surprise and delight the reader. It is a must-read for fans of Baroness Orczy and her beloved 'Pimpernel'.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780755111305
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This story takes place three generations after Sir Percy, and is similar in many ways to "The Scarlet Pimpernel" with its intrigue, romance and twists and turns in the plot. However, it is different enough to surprise and delight the reader. It is a must-read for fans of Baroness Orczy and her beloved 'Pimpernel'.
Pimpernel and Rosemary
Author: Baroness Orczy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Pimpernel and Rosemary is a novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, originally published in 1924. It is set after the First World War and features Peter Blakeney, a descendant of the Scarlet Pimpernel.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Pimpernel and Rosemary is a novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, originally published in 1924. It is set after the First World War and features Peter Blakeney, a descendant of the Scarlet Pimpernel.
London: An Illustrated Literary Companion
Author: Rosemary Gray
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1509845992
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
London: An Illustrated Literary Companion, compiled by Rosemary Gray, captures the varying moods of the great city over recent centuries, through diary entries, with quotations, poems, essays and extracts from great works written in its honour. It is beautifully illustrated with drawings and engravings from distinguished artists, including Gustave Doré, George Cruikshank, James McNeill Whistler and Hugh Thomson, and contains contemporary prints and photographs. Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1509845992
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
London: An Illustrated Literary Companion, compiled by Rosemary Gray, captures the varying moods of the great city over recent centuries, through diary entries, with quotations, poems, essays and extracts from great works written in its honour. It is beautifully illustrated with drawings and engravings from distinguished artists, including Gustave Doré, George Cruikshank, James McNeill Whistler and Hugh Thomson, and contains contemporary prints and photographs. Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.
Links in the Chain of Life
Author: Baroness Orczy
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
This book tells how Baroness Orczy creates the fictitious character of the Scarlet Pimpernel. In this book, Baroness Orczy explores how she creates the character of Scarlet Pimpernel, the other characters, and the story world. The author, in this book, links the creation of the character of the Pimpernel to her love for Britain.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
This book tells how Baroness Orczy creates the fictitious character of the Scarlet Pimpernel. In this book, Baroness Orczy explores how she creates the character of Scarlet Pimpernel, the other characters, and the story world. The author, in this book, links the creation of the character of the Pimpernel to her love for Britain.
Pimpernel and Rosemary
Author: Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blakeney, Percy, Sir (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blakeney, Percy, Sir (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
The Scarlet Pimpernel Illustrated
Author: Baroness Orczy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
"he Scarlet Pimpernel is the first novel in a series of historical fiction by Baroness Orczy, published in 1905. It was written after her stage play of the same title enjoyed a long run in London, having opened in Nottingham in 1903.The novel is set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution. The title is the nom de guerre of its hero and protagonist, a chivalrous Englishman who rescues aristocrats before they are sent to the guillotine. Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life: apparently nothing more than a wealthy fop, but in reality a formidable swordsman and a quick-thinking escape artist. The band of gentlemen who assist him are the only ones who know of his secret identity. He is known by his symbol, a simple flower, the scarlet pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis). Marguerite Blakeney, his French wife, does not share his secret. She is approached by the new French envoy to England, Chauvelin, with a threat to her brother's life if she does not aid in the search for the Pimpernel. She aids him, and then discovers that the Pimpernel is also very dear to her. She sails to France to stop the envoy."
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
"he Scarlet Pimpernel is the first novel in a series of historical fiction by Baroness Orczy, published in 1905. It was written after her stage play of the same title enjoyed a long run in London, having opened in Nottingham in 1903.The novel is set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution. The title is the nom de guerre of its hero and protagonist, a chivalrous Englishman who rescues aristocrats before they are sent to the guillotine. Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life: apparently nothing more than a wealthy fop, but in reality a formidable swordsman and a quick-thinking escape artist. The band of gentlemen who assist him are the only ones who know of his secret identity. He is known by his symbol, a simple flower, the scarlet pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis). Marguerite Blakeney, his French wife, does not share his secret. She is approached by the new French envoy to England, Chauvelin, with a threat to her brother's life if she does not aid in the search for the Pimpernel. She aids him, and then discovers that the Pimpernel is also very dear to her. She sails to France to stop the envoy."
The First Sir Percy
Author: Emmauska Orczy
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1609777581
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála "Emmuska" Orczy de Orczi (23 September 1865 - 12 November 1947) was a Hungarian-born British novelist, playwright and artist of noble origin. She is most known for her series of novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel. This is one of her novels.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1609777581
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála "Emmuska" Orczy de Orczi (23 September 1865 - 12 November 1947) was a Hungarian-born British novelist, playwright and artist of noble origin. She is most known for her series of novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel. This is one of her novels.
On the Blue Comet
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 076363722X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Losing his family home and beloved model train set during the Great Depression, 11-year-old Oscar is forced to move in with difficult relatives before meeting an enigmatic drifter and witnessing an incredible crime that prompts his cross-country, celebrity-marked train journey. By the award-winning creator of the Max and Ruby series. 50,000 first printing.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 076363722X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Losing his family home and beloved model train set during the Great Depression, 11-year-old Oscar is forced to move in with difficult relatives before meeting an enigmatic drifter and witnessing an incredible crime that prompts his cross-country, celebrity-marked train journey. By the award-winning creator of the Max and Ruby series. 50,000 first printing.
Pimpernel and Rosemary
Author: Emmuska Orczy (Baroness)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description