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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Baroness Orczy
by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
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Creators: Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy (1865-1947) and David Widger (1932-2021) [Editor] "Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Baroness Orczy" by Orczy is a compilation of various literary works by the author, primarily short stories, novels, and plays, written in the early 20th century. Baroness Orczy is best known for her creation of the character the Scarlet Pimpernel, a swashbuckling hero saving aristocrats during the French Revolution. This index likely serves as an accessible reference for readers interested in exploring her diverse contributions to literature. The book lists a collection of titles including "The Scarlet Pimpernel," "The Elusive Pimpernel," "I Will Repay," "The Old Man in the Corner," and "The Nest of the Sparrowhawk," among others. Each entry provides insights into themes such as heroism, love, and social justice, often set against vivid historical backdrops. The works span a variety of genres, from romantic adventures to captivating mysteries, showcasing Orczy's skill in crafting engaging narratives and memorable characters, all while reflecting the socio-political climate of her times. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 568