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Book by Emma Orczy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Percy Hits Back is (chronologically) the ninth book in the Scarlet Pimpernel series by Baroness Orczy. It was first published in 1927.
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Author | Baroness Orczy |
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Language | English |
Series | The Scarlet Pimpernel |
Genre | Adventure, Historical novel |
Published | 1927 Hodder & Stoughton |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 319 pp |
Preceded by | Mam'zelle Guillotine |
Followed by | Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel |
A French-language version, translated and adapted by Charlotte and Marie-Louise Desroyses, was also published under the title La Vengeance du Mouron Rouge.
For young and pretty Fleurette the revolution seems far away until an aristocratic neighbouring family is threatened. The dangers become all too real, and she is accused of being a traitor. Can her father save her? Fleurette's father is Armand Chauvelin. The villainous agent is forced to ask his arch-enemy, the heroic Scarlet Pimpernel, for help.
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