The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy

194 pages first pub 1905 (editions)

fiction classics historical mysterious fast-paced
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The Scarlet Pimpernel is a classic novel-an extremely entertaining part romance, part adventure, part spy thriller, and part superhero fiction. The Scarlet Pimpernel follows the adventures of Sir Percy Blakeney as he seeks to help French aristocra...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,583 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 53%
funny 31%
lighthearted 29%
tense 27%
emotional 24%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 11%
challenging 6%
dark 4%
reflective 2%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 41%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 32% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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