{"product_id":"the-scarlet-pimpernel-9780451527622","title":"The Scarlet Pimpernel","description":"\u003cb\u003eA timeless novel of adventure, intrigue, and romance is sparked by one man's defiance in the face of authority...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe year is 1792. The French Revolution, driven to excess by its own triumph, has turned into a reign of terror. Daily, tumbrels bearing new victims to the guillotine roll over the cobbled streets of Paris.... Thus the stage is set for one of the most enthralling novels of historical adventure ever written. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The mysterious figure known as the Scarlet Pimpernel, sworn to rescue helpless men, women, and children from their doom; his implacable foe, the French agent Chauvelin, relentlessly hunting him down; and lovely Marguerite Blakeney, a beautiful French exile married to an English lord and caught in a terrible conflict of loyalties--all play their parts in a suspenseful tale that ranges from the squalid slums of Paris to the aristocratic salons of London, from intrigue on a great English country estate to the final denouement on the cliffs of the French coast. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e There have been many imitations of \u003ci\u003eThe Scarlet Pimpernel\u003c\/i\u003e, but none has ever equaled its superb sense of color and drama and its irresistible gift of wonderfully romantic escape. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith an Introduction by Gary Hoppenstand\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emmuska Orczy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Signet Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Signet Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.70h x 4.20w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780451527622\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e100th Anniversary Edition\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Signet Book","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42707238682761,"sku":"9780451527622","price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_d166fc4e-f822-4c79-953d-41c27605476f.jpg?v=1719479601","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-scarlet-pimpernel-9780451527622","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}