The Elusive Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy

9 hours, 2 minutes first pub 1908 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Description

It's the early days of the French Republic, and Robespierre's revolutionaries find their wicked schemes repeatedly thwarted by the cunning and heroic Pimpernel--in reality, Sir Percival Blakeney. Now, Monsieur Chauvelin devises a dastardly plot to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 159 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 55%
mysterious 44%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
tense 22%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.73

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