The Scarlet Pimpernel is a classic adventure novel written by Baroness Orczy in 1905. The book is set during the Reign of Terror of the French Revolution and follows the daring exploits of the Scarlet Pimpernel, a mysterious Englishman who leads a secret society of aristocrats in rescuing their French counterparts from the guillotine. The book is full of suspense, romance, and action, making it … Continue reading Book Review: The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy (1905)