Switching between the flamboyant pimpernel and his foppish, outwardly simple alter ego sir percy blakeney with consummate ease, goring is ably supported by patrick troughton in another of itcs mid 50s swashbuckler series which, though not seen in sixty years, easily holds its own alongside stablemates the adventures of robin hood, william. The adventures of the scarlet pimpernel is a british television series based on the adventure novel of the same name by baroness emmuska orczy. Orczy became famous in 1905 with the publication of the scarlet pimpernel originally a play cowritten with her husband. Set in revolutionary france in 1793, these adventures will thrill the first time reader as much as those who are familiar with the pimpernel and the league. The scarlet pimpernel makes daring raid after daring raid into the heart of france to save aristocrats condemned to the guillotine.
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