His Majesty's Well-Beloved

Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála "Emmuska" Orczy de Orci, better known as Baroness Orczy or simply Emmuska Orczy, was a Hungarian-born British novelist, playwright, and artist of noble origin. Born on September 23, 1865, in Tarnaörs, Hungary, she is most famously known for her series of novels featuring the adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel. This character is considered to be ...