The Elusive Pimpernel ebook

The guillotine casts its terrible shadow over France, and once more the mysterious Scarlet Pimpernel taunts the Revolution with daring rescues and mocking triumphs. But in The Elusive Pimpernel, Sir Percy Blakeney faces one of his most dangerous challenges yet: a deadly trap laid by his relentless enemy, Chauvelin. Determined to destroy Percy and strike at the very heart of his marriage, Chauvelin weaves a scheme that threatens not only Percy's secret but also his beloved Marguerite. With Paris trembling under the blade and betrayal lurking at every corner, this is a high-stakes duel of cunning, love, and survival. Packed with romance, espionage, and suspense, The Elusive Pimpernel shows why Orczy's creation remains one of literature's most captivating heroes — a master of disguise, wit, and impossible escapes.