Pimpernel and Rosemary

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Pimpernel and Rosemary
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Cover of the 1924 First edition
Author Baroness Orczy
LanguageEnglish
Series The Scarlet Pimpernel
Genre Adventure, Historical novel
Publisher Cassell & Co, London
Publication date
1924
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages343 pp
Preceded by A Child of the Revolution  
Followed by The Scarlet Pimpernel Looks at the World  

Pimpernel and Rosemary is a novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, originally published in 1924. It is set after the First World War and features Peter Blakeney, a descendant of the Scarlet Pimpernel (Percy Blakeney). [1]

The action is mainly set amongst the disaffected Hungarian nobility in Transylvania, allowing Orczy to draw on her knowledge of Hungarian history and politics.

References

  1. Strickland-Pajtok, Agnes (30 December 2021). "Baroness Emma Orczy's Divided Loyalties in the 1910s and 20s" . Acta Philologica (57 (2021)): 135–142. doi:10.7311/ACTA.57.2021.11. ISSN   0065-1524.