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The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Emmuska Orczy

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Editorial:
Wilder Publications
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Aventura
ISBN:
9781617200953

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The Scarlet Pimpernel is a classic play and adventure novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution. The story is a precursor to the 'disguised superhero' tales such as Zorro, Superman and Batman.

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