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The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel
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Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy |
It was not, Heaven help us all! a very uncommon occurrence these days: a woman almost unsexed by misery, starvation, and the abnormal excitement engendered by daily spectacles of revenge and of cruel… |
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The Emperor's candlesticks
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Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy |
The Emperor's Candlesticks (1899) is a historical novel by Baroness Orczy and was her first book as an author. |
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By the gods beloved
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Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy |
Later published as "*The Gates of Kamt*" |
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The triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel
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Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy |
<p>At one of Robespierre’s “Fraternal Suppers,” a young man denounces Robespierre but is saved by an asthmatic vagabond. The young man flees to the home of his friend Theresia Cabarrus, who is engage… |
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Pimpernel and Rosemary
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Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy |
<p>Rosemary, the former love of Peter Blakeney, is about to be married to one of Peter’s friends. A famous journalist, she is asked to come to Transylvania and report on the Romanian occupation follo… |
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