Eldorado (Annotated)

Eldorado is one of Emma Orczy's most dramatic Scarlet Pimpernel adventures, returning to the perilous theatre of Revolutionary France, where disguise, loyalty, and political terror converge. Centred on Sir Percy Blakeney's attempt to save the imprisoned Dauphin, Louis XVII, the novel combines historical romance with the machinery of the thriller: secret missions, betrayals, prison scenes, and mora...