The Elusive Pimpernel with a Child of the Revolution, Mam'zelle Guillotine, the League of the Scarlet Pimpernel and the Adventures of the Scarlet Pimp

Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, the narrative follows a master of disguise known for his daring rescues and clever tactics. This character serves as a precursor to iconic heroes like Zorro and Batman, showcasing themes of bravery and cunning. The stories, originally presented in a play, gained Baroness Orczy international recognition and have been translated into sixteen languages, highlighting their widespread appeal and enduring legacy.