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The Elusive Pimpernel - (Mint Editions) by Emmuska Orczy (Hardcover)

The Elusive Pimpernel - (Mint Editions) by  Emmuska Orczy (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Spy-catcher Chauvelin travels to England to find Sir Percy Blakeney, the Scarlet Pimpernel, and take him back to France where he'll be put to death.</b> With help from a struggling actress, Chauvelin attempts to bring the hero to justice.</p> <p>Sir Percy Blakeney and his wife, Marguerite have left France and are currently staying in England. Following the events of the previous book, the French officer Chauvelin is even more committed to the capture of the elusive Scarlet Pimpernel. He hires a young actress, Désirée Candielle, to help manipulate both Marguerite and Sir Percy. When the parties collide, Chauvelin and Sir Percy are forced into a duel that has potentially fatal consequences for everyone involved.</p> <p><i>The Elusive Pimpernel</i> is another entry in the popular <i>Scarlet Pimpernel</i> series. It gives a better look at what drives the villainous Chauvelin. With the addition of his partner, Désirée, this is a multilayered story with higher stakes and a more dangerous outcome.</p> <p>With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of <i>The Elusive Pimpernel</i> is both modern and readable.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>A French agent obsessed with the Scarlet Pimpernel sets a trap for the infamous hero. <i> The Elusive Pimpernel</i>, by <b>Baroness Orczy</b>, is a sequel in the series dedicated to the title character. This story focuses on his archrival Chauvelin, who plans to capture the vigilante once and for all.</p>

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