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In the turmoil of the French Revolution, Pierre, a fervent revolutionary, incites a mob to challenge a local duc. On their march, Pierre attacks the duc’s daughter, is struck by her carriage, and disappears. Years later, having survived and accumulated wealth, Pierre plots revenge against both the duc and his daughter, enlisting the aid of Chauvelin, the arch-enemy of the Scarlet Pimpernel. The Pimpernel, aware of Pierre’s schemes, must confront this new threat to protect the duc’s family.
First publish date: 1917
Genre: Historical Fiction/19th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
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