The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Viac o knihe

Set during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, this novel follows the daring exploits of a mysterious Englishman known as the Scarlet Pimpernel. He leads a secret society dedicated to rescuing aristocrats from the guillotine, using clever disguises and cunning strategies. The story intertwines themes of bravery, loyalty, and romance, as the Pimpernel's true identity remains hidden from his pursuers, including the determined Chauvelin. The narrative is rich with adventure and intrigue, showcasing the fight against tyranny and the power of love.