I WILL REPAY: Scarlet Pimpernel Saga
Enriched edition. Scarlet Pimpernel SeriesBy Emma Orczy
Length9h 2m
About this audiobook
Emma Orczy's 'I Will Repay: Scarlet Pimpernel Saga' continues the thrilling adventures of the elusive hero, Sir Percy Blakeney, who uses his wits and disguises to rescue French aristocrats from the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution. Orczy's writing style is characterized by rich historical detail, suspenseful plots, and intricate character development. The novel is set against the backdrop of political upheaval and highlights themes of courage, sacrifice, and honor. 'I Will Repay' is a classic example of historical fiction that immerses readers in a bygone era while providing entertainment and thought-provoking themes. Readers will be captivated by the clever escapades of the Scarlet Pimpernel as he outwits his enemies and champions the cause of justice. Emma Orczy's personal experiences as a Hungarian noblewoman and her interest in history and adventure likely inspired her to create the daring and charismatic character of the Scarlet Pimpernel. Her passion for storytelling and her commitment to creating intricate narratives shine through in this compelling novel. Highly recommended for lovers of historical fiction, adventure, and tales of heroism, 'I Will Repay' is a must-read for those seeking an exciting and thought-provoking literary experience.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (3.6K)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon, LibraryThing, StoryGraph
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length9 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Good Old Anna: Historical Thriller
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Author Biography
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6PROLOGUE
7CHAPTER I Paris: 1793 The outrage
8CHAPTER II Citizen-Deputy
9CHAPTER III Hospitality
10CHAPTER IV The faithful house-dog
11CHAPTER V A day in the woods
12CHAPTER VI The Scarlet Pimpernel
13CHAPTER VII A warning
14CHAPTER VIII Anne Mie
15CHAPTER IX Jealousy
16CHAPTER X Denunciation
17CHAPTER XI "Vengeance is mine"
18CHAPTER XII The sword of Damocles
19CHAPTER XIII Tangled meshes
20CHAPTER XIV A happy moment
21CHAPTER XV Detected
22CHAPTER XVI Under arrest
23CHAPTER XVII Atonement
24CHAPTER XVIII In the Luxembourg prison
25CHAPTER XIX Complexities
26CHAPTER XX The Cheval Borgne
27CHAPTER XXI A Jacobin orator
28CHAPTER XXII The close of day
29CHAPTER XXIII Justice
30CHAPTER XXIV The trial of Juliette
31CHAPTER XXV The defence
32CHAPTER XXVI Sentence of death
33CHAPTER XXVII The Fructidor Riots
34CHAPTER XXVIII The unexpected
35CHAPTER XXIX Père Lachaise
36CHAPTER XXX Conclusion
37Analysis
38Reflection
39Memorable Quotes
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