The Hungarian-born British novelist, Baroness Emma Orczy achieved immense fame as the author of ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’, one of the greatest successes of twentieth century literature, as well as numerous historical adventure novels and innovative detective fiction. This comprehensive eBook presents Orczy’s collected works, with the complete Scarlet Pimpernel adventures, numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Orczy’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the major novels and other texts
* 35 novels, with individual contents tables
* The complete Scarlet Pimpernel novels and short stories, featuring tales often missed out of collections
* Special ‘Scarlet Pimpernel Series’ table of contents, allowing you to navigate the famous works quickly
* Includes rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including BY THE GODS BELOVED, A SON OF THE PEOPLE and NICOLETTE
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Famous works are fully illustrated with their original artwork
* The complete short story collections, first time in digital print
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories
* Easily locate the short stories you want to read
* Includes Orczy’s rare OLD HUNGARIAN FAIRY TALES – available in no other collection
* Includes Orczy’s autobiography - discover the author’s personal and literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
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CONTENTS:
The Scarlet Pimpernel Series
The Novels
THE EMPEROR’S CANDLESTICKS
IN MARY’S REIGN
THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL
BY THE GODS BELOVED
I WILL REPAY
A SON OF THE PEOPLE
BEAU BROCADE
THE ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL
THE NEST OF THE SPARROWHAWK
PETTICOAT GOVERNMENT
A TRUE WOMAN
FIRE IN STUBBLE
MEADOWSWEET
EL DORADO
UNTO CÆSAR
THE LAUGHING CAVALIER
A BRIDE OF THE PLAINS
THE BRONZE EAGLE
LEATHERFACE
LORD TONY’S WIFE
A SHEAF OF BLUEBELLS
HIS MAJESTY’S WELL-BELOVED
THE FIRST SIR PERCY
THE TRIUMPH OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL
NICOLETTE
PIMPERNEL AND ROSEMARY
SIR PERCY HITS BACK
MARIVOSA
A JOYOUS ADVENTURE
A CHILD OF THE REVOLUTION
THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL LOOKS AT THE WORLD
THE WAY OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL
SIR PERCY LEADS THE BAND
MAM’ZELLE GUILLOTINE
THE WILL-O’-THE-WISP
The Short Story Collections
OLD HUNGARIAN FAIRY TALES
THE CASE OF MISS ELLIOTT
THE OLD MAN IN THE CORNER
LADY MOLLY OF SCOTLAND YARD
THE LEAGUE OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL
CASTLES IN THE AIR
UNRAVELLED KNOTS
SKIN O’ MY TOOT
ADVENTURES OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL
IN THE RUE MONGE
The Short Stories
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Autobiography
LINKS IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
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