It is Paris, 1793, the most seething time of the revolution. No one knew in the morning if his head would still be on his shoulders in the evening, or if it would be held up by citizen Samson the headsman, for the sans-culottes of Paris to see. However, the Scarlet Pimpernel,...
I Will Repay was written by Baroness Emmuska Orzcy and originally published in 1906, this is a sequel novel to the Scarlet Pimpernel. The second Pimpernel book written by Orzcy, it comes (chronologically) third in the series and should be read after Sir Percy Leads the Band...
"Coward! Coward! Coward!"The words rang out, clear, strident, passionate, in a crescendo of agonised humiliation.The boy, quivering with rage, had sprung to his feet, and, losing his balance, he fell forward clutching at the table, whilst with a convulsive movement of the lids,...
This edition of I Will Repay by Baroness Emmuska Orczy is given by Ashed Phoenix - Million Book Edition
I Will Repay is a historical novel written by Baroness Orczy, first published in 1906. The novel is set in the aftermath of the French Revolution, and follows the story of Sir Percy Blakeney, a wealthy Englishman who poses as a foppish dandy in order to conceal his identity...