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The Scarlet Pimpernel

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Classics Historical Fiction Fiction Romance Mystery & Thriller

by Emmuska Orczy

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4.06 (93.2K ratings)
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description 182 pages

The Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy holds a highly rated rating of 4.06 out of 5, based on 93.2K reader ratings. First published in 1905. The book spans 182 pages.

About The Scarlet Pimpernel

Armed with only his wits and his cunning, one man recklessly defies the French revolutionaries and rescues scores of innocent men, women, and children from the deadly guillotine. His friends and foes know him only as the Scarlet Pimpernel. But the ruthless French agent Chauvelin is sworn to discover his identity and to hunt him down.

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Author Emmuska Orczy
Published 1905
Pages 182
Genres Classics, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romance, Mystery & Thriller
Average Rating 4.06 / 5.00
Total Ratings 93,217

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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93.2K ratings
With a rating of 4.06, The Scarlet Pimpernel is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs on par.

How It Compares

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4.03
Mystery & Thriller Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Scarlet Pimpernel?

The Scarlet Pimpernel is categorized as Classics, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romance. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.

Is The Scarlet Pimpernel worth reading?

Based on 93.2K reader ratings, The Scarlet Pimpernel has an average score of 4.06 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is The Scarlet Pimpernel?

The Scarlet Pimpernel has 182 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote The Scarlet Pimpernel?

The Scarlet Pimpernel was written by Emmuska Orczy. It was first published in 1905.

What is the ISBN for The Scarlet Pimpernel?

The ISBN-13 for The Scarlet Pimpernel is 9781576469230.0.

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