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The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Baroness Orczy / Emmuska Orczy

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Editorial:
Standard Publications
Año de edición:
2008
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Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9781605971674
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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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