The Scarlet Pimpernel
Oxford World’s Classics
Set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution. Sir Percy Blakeney, a wealthy English fop who transforms into a formidable swordsman and a quick-thinking escape artist- the Scarlet Pimpernel.
FC; FJH; FV
823.912
Emma Orczy, Nicholas Daly (Professor of Modern English and American Literature, at University College Dublin) – Oxford University Press