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The First Sir Percy: Revolutionary Romance: A Tale of Heroic Deeds and Masked Avenger in 19th Century France

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Engelsk
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Romantik

In "The First Sir Percy," Emmuska Orczy intricately crafts a riveting tale set in the turbulent times of the French Revolution. This novel intertwines historical events with fiction, showcasing her hallmark blend of adventure and romance. Through the lens of her dashing protagonist, Sir Percy Blakeney, Orczy explores themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the often-blurred line between social class and morality. The engaging narrative is rich with vivid descriptions, character-driven plots, and a sense of dramatic irony, appealing to readers who appreciate classic literature steeped in historical context. Emmuska Orczy, a Hungarian-born author who later became a British citizen, is best known for her creation of the Scarlet Pimpernel character. Her fascination with the socio-political dynamics of her time, combined with her personal experiences as an expatriate, infused her writing with depth and authenticity. Before "The First Sir Percy," Orczy had already established her reputation with "The Scarlet Pimpernel," which laid the groundwork for her exploration of themes related to heroism and identity. This book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and adventure literature. Its compelling narrative and unforgettable characters invite readers to explore the dualities of honor and deception in a world fraught with peril. Orczy's adept storytelling not only entertains but also prompts readers to reflect on the significance of courage and the complexities of human nature.

© 2021 Good Press (E-bog): 4066338088161

Release date

E-bog: 9. november 2021

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