Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Baroness Orczy
by Emmuska Orczy Orczy, Baroness
Edited by David Widger
"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.
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The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Old Man in the Corner
The Elusive Pimpernel
El Dorado: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Lord Tony's Wife: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
I will repay
Beau Brocade: A Romance
His Majesty's Well-Beloved
"Unto Caesar"
Leatherface: A Tale of Old Flanders
Castles in the Air
The Laughing Cavalier: The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel
The Bronze Eagle: A Story of the Hundred Days
The Nest of the Sparrowhawk: A Romance of the XVIIth Century
The Tangled Skein
A Bride of the Plains
Unravelled Knots
The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel
The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel