The Laughing Cavalier - (Mint Editions) by Emmuska Orczy (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Percy Blake, the forefather of the Scarlet Pimpernel, is hired to kidnap a young woman with sensitive information regarding the potential assassination of a prince.</b> It's a complex family drama that ties into a mystery surrounding an artist's most acclaimed work.</p> <p>Percy Blake is the adopted son of Dutch painter Frans Hals. He was originally born to an English nobleman who eventually abandoned he and his mother. Set in seventeenth-century Holland, Blake works on the streets under the alias, Diogenes. He's a mercenary who's hired to kidnap a young woman who discovers her brother is a part of plot to kill the Prince of Orange. To prevent her from spoiling their plans, Blake apprehends his target but slowly has a change of heart.</p> <p><i>The Laughing Cavalier: The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel</i> is a rich blend of fact and fiction. Baroness Orczy expands the legend of the famous hero in a new and exciting way.</p> <p>With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of <i> The Laughing Cavalier: The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel</i> is both modern and readable.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>A mercenary is hired to kidnap a woman with knowledge of an assassination plot. <i>The Laughing Cavalier: The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel</i>, by <b> Baroness Orczy</b>, follows Percy Blake, also known as "Diogenes." The story highlights his adventures including his connection to a very famous painting.</p>
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