Way of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy

256 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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The year is 1793, the darkest days of the French revolution, and little Charles-Léon is ill. The delicate son of Louise and Bastien de Croissy is recommended country air, but travel permits are needed - and impossible to come by. Louise's friend, ...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 50%
funny 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
relaxing 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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