The Scarlet Pimpernel Looks at the World

Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála "Emmuska" Orczy de Orczi, known professionally as Baroness Orczy (1865–1947), was a Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright. Growing up during a tumultuous time in her native Hungary, she and her family eventually found sanctuary in Britain, where she attended the West London School of Art and later Heatherley's School of Fine Art. Barones...