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- I Will Repay by Baroness Orczy Juvenile Fiction, Action & Adventure
I Will Repay by Baroness Orczy Juvenile Fiction, Action & Adventure
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THAT DAMNED ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL!He's back again!One of the most famous characters of historical fiction, The Scarlet Pimpernel returns to save undeserving necks from the guillotine of the French Revolution.The world famous novel The Scarlet Pimpernel tells the story of an exclusive English club of aristocrats called "The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, " formed to save their French counterparts from execution. Who should be their secret leader, the Pimpernel himself, but the seemingly foppish Sir Percy Blakeny, who galloped into adventure and romance and intrigue with wit and aplomb.In I Will Repay, Sir Percy rides to dissuade his friend Paul Déroulède from a scheme to help free the doomed Marie Antoinette from prison.But little does the Pimpernel realize that Paul harbors in his household a young woman, Juliette Marny, bent on revenge. Juliette can cause the ruin and death of her unsuspecting host. But not only has Paul Déroulède fallen in love with her. . . . She has fallen in love with him!
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