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First published in 1932, A Child of the Revolution is a book in the Scarlet Pimpernel series written by Baroness Orczy.[2][3] It is chronologically the last book in the Scarlet Pimpernel series.[4]
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| Author | Baroness Orczy |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | The Scarlet Pimpernel |
| Genre | Adventure, Historical novel |
| Published | 1932 (Doubleday)[1] |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 307pp |
| Preceded by | The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel |
| Followed by | Pimpernel and Rosemary |
It is the only Scarlet Pimpernel novel which was not translated into French.[5]
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During one return home, Sir Percy tells the story of André Vallon, a young Jacobin, to the Prince of Wales. André, wishing to revenge himself on a despotic seigneur, uses the Jacobins' rise to force the seigneur's daughter to marry him. Once wed, they come to love each other, only to have the old seigneur denounce André in an attempt to free his daughter.
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