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Baroness Emma Orczy

El Dorado

"Further Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel"

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Eldorado is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, The Scarlet Pimpernel. It was first published in 1913. The novel is notable in that it is the partial basis for most of the film treatments of the original book. As well as containing all the main characters from the first book, Eldorado introduces several new characters and features the Baron de Batz, who also turns up in Sir Percy Leads the Band and The Way of the Scarlet Pimpernel (Baron Jean de Batz is a genuine historical figure). It is 1794 and Paris, despite the horrors that had stained her walls - has remained a city of pleasure, and the knife of the guillotine did scarce d… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-605-9285-88-9
  • EAN: 9786059285889
  • Produktnummer: 33169445
  • Verlag: E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 436 S.
  • Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D3.0 cm 833 g
  • Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
  • Gewicht: 833

Über den Autor


Baroness Emma Orczy (full name: Emma (Emmuska) Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orczi) (1865 - 1947) was a British novelist, playwright and artist of Hungarian noble origin. She was most notable for her series of novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel. Some of her paintings were exhibited at the Royal Academy in London. Also, The Scarlet Pimpernel, the alter ego of Sir Percy Blakeney, a wealthy English fop who turns into a quick-thinking escape artist in order to save ill-fated French royalty from Madame Guillotine during the French revolution, establishing the hero with a secret identity into popular culture.Other Books of the Author:. The Scarlet Pimpernel (1905). The Old Man in the Corner (1908). The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1919). El Dorado (1913). The Elusive Pimpernel (1908). I Will Repay (1906)

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