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  • The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy Juvenile Fiction, Action & Adventure
    Baroness Emmuska Orczy / Baroness Orczy
    Citizen Chauvelin, of the Committee of Public Safety, presents citizen Fouquier-Tinville, the Public Prosecutor, with the most extraordinary claim:'The dangerous English spy known to the world as the Scarlet Pimpernel,' he says, 'is now safely under lock and key. He must be transferred to the Abbaye prison forthwith -- and to the guillotine as quickly as might be. No one is to ...
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    24,04 €

  • The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy Juvenile Fiction, Action & Adventure
    Baroness Emmuska Baroness Orczy / Baroness Emmuska Orczy
    There have been more escapes -- engineered by a band of Englishmen of unparalleled daring who, in a mad spirit of sheer meddling, devote their spare hours to snatching away lawful victims destined for Madame la Guillotine! No one has seen these mysterious Englishmen. As for their leader, he is never spoken of, save with a superstitious shudder. Scraps of paper appear from some ...
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    24,86 €

  • The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy Juvenile Fiction, Action & Adventure
    Baroness Emmuska Orczy / Baroness Orczy
    Citizen Chauvelin, of the Committee of Public Safety, presents citizen Fouquier-Tinville, the Public Prosecutor, with the most extraordinary claim:'The dangerous English spy known to the world as the Scarlet Pimpernel,' he says, 'is now safely under lock and key. He must be transferred to the Abbaye prison forthwith -- and to the guillotine as quickly as might be. No one is to ...
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    14,40 €

  • The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel
    Baroness Orczy / Emmuska Orczy
    Baroness Orczy was a Hungarian who moved to London. She became a novelist, painter, and playwright. In 1919 this sequel to the Scarlet Pimpernel was published. In these 11 short stories Sir Percy Blakeney rescues French citizens from the guillotine. ...
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    24,21 €

  • I Will Repay - Baroness Emmuska Orczy
    Baroness Emmuska Orczy / Emmuska Orczy Baroness Emmuska Orczy
    Baroness Orczy was a Hungarian who moved to London. She became a novelist, painter, and playwright. This is one of several sequels to The Scarlet Pimpernel. During the most violent days of the French Revolution there was still time for romance. The intrigue makes for an exciting adventure story. ...
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    24,12 €

  • I Will Repay
    Baroness Emmuska Orczy / Emmuska Orczy Baroness Emmuska Orczy
    Baroness Orczy was a Hungarian who moved to London. She became a novelist, painter, and playwright. This is one of several sequels to The Scarlet Pimpernel. During the most violent days of the French Revolution there was still time for romance. The intrigue makes for an exciting adventure story. ...
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    25,31 €

  • The Nest of the Sparrowhawk
    Baroness Orczy / Emmuska Orczy
    Master Hymn-of-Praise Busy folded his hands before him ere he spoke: 'Nay! but I tell thee, woman, that the Lord hath no love for such frivolities! and alack! but ’tis a sign of the times that an English Squire should favor such evil ways.' 'Evil ...
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    30,09 €

  • The Scarlet Pimpernel (Book 1 of the Scarlet Pimpernel Series)
    Baroness Orczy / Emmuska Baroness Orczy
    When Baroness Emmuska Orczy wrote The Scarlet Pimpernel (1905), little did she know she was creating the super hero genre.Who is the elusive and mysterious Scarlet Pimpernel? A master of clever disguises, stealth and elegant escapes -- skills that he uses to rescue doomed French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror. His signature -- a ...
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    29,14 €

  • Castles in the Air
    Baroness Emmuska Orczy
    My name is Ratichon - Hector Ratichon, at your service, and I make so bold as to say that not even my worst enemy would think of minimizing the value of my services to the State. For twenty years now have I placed my powers at the disposal of my country: I have served the Republic, and was confidential agent to Citizen Robespierre; I have served the Empire, and was secret facto...
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    30,45 €

  • Castles in the Air
    Baroness Emmuska Orczy
    My name is Ratichon - Hector Ratichon, at your service, and I make so bold as to say that not even my worst enemy would think of minimizing the value of my services to the State. For twenty years now have I placed my powers at the disposal of my country: I have served the Republic, and was confidential agent to Citizen Robespierre; I have served the Empire, and was secret facto...
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    34,18 €

  • The Old Man in the Corner
    Baroness Orczy / Emmuska Orczy
    The man in the corner pushed aside his glass, and leant across the table. 'Mysteries!' he commented. 'There is no such thing as a mystery in connection with any crime, provided intelligence is brought to bear upon its investigation.' Very much astonished Polly Burton looked over the top of her newspaper, and fixed a pair of very severe, coldly inquiring brown eyes upon him. ...
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    30,32 €

  • I Will Repay
    Baroness Emmuska Orczy
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Coward! Coward! Coward! The words rang out, clear, strident, passionate, in a crescendo of agonised humiliation. The boy, quivering with rage, had sprung to his feet, and, losing his balance, he fell...
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    30,32 €

  • The Elusive Pimpernel
    Baroness Emmuska Orczy
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - There was not even a reaction. On! ever on! in that wild, surging torrent; sowing the wind of anarchy, of terrorism, of lust of blood and hate, and reaping a hurricane of destruction and of horror. O...
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    30,04 €

  • I Will Repay
    Baroness Emmuska Orczy
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Coward! Coward! Coward! The words rang out, clear, strident, passionate, in a crescendo of agonised humiliation. The boy, quivering with rage, had sprung to his feet, and, losing his balance, he fell...
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    34,05 €

  • The Elusive Pimpernel
    Baroness Emmuska Orczy
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - There was not even a reaction. On! ever on! in that wild, surging torrent; sowing the wind of anarchy, of terrorism, of lust of blood and hate, and reaping a hurricane of destruction and of horror. O...
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    33,77 €

  • The Old Man in the Corner
    Baroness Orczy / Emmuska Orczy
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The man in the corner pushed aside his glass, and leant across the table. 'Mysteries!' he commented. 'There is no such thing as a mystery in connection with any crime, provided intelligence is brought to bear ...
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    34,05 €

  • Old Hungarian Fairy Tales
    Emmuska Baroness Orczy
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    13,02 €


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