Emmuska Orczy

1 summaryHistorical Fiction, Mystery, Romance

Emmuska Orczy was a Hungarian-born author known for her contributions to fiction in the early 20th century. She is best known for her novel "The Scarlet Pimpernel," which features a daring Englishman who rescues aristocrats during the French Revolution. Orczy's work has had a lasting impact on the adventure and historical fiction genres.

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Books by Emmuska Orczy

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The Scarlet Pimpernel
Emmuska Orczy
4.1 (124k) average on GoodreadsHistorical Fiction
During the French Revolution, the Scarlet Pimpernel, a master of disguise, saves innocents from the guillotine while a French agent tries to find out who he is.