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Pimpernel and Rosemary

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Pimpernel and Rosemary
Cover of the 1924 First edition
AuthorBaroness Orczy
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Scarlet Pimpernel
GenreAdventure, Historical novel
PublisherCassell & Co, London
Publication date
1924
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages343 pp
Preceded byA Child of the Revolution 
Followed byThe Scarlet Pimpernel Looks at the World 

Pimpernel and Rosemary is a novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, originally published in 1924. It is set after the First World War and features Peter Blakeney, a descendant of the Scarlet Pimpernel (Percy Blakeney).[1]

The action is mainly set amongst the disaffected Hungarian nobility in Transylvania, allowing Orczy to draw on her knowledge of Hungarian history and politics.

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  1. ^ Strickland-Pajtok, Agnes (30 December 2021). "Baroness Emma Orczy's Divided Loyalties in the 1910s and 20s". Acta Philologica (57 (2021)): 135–142. doi:10.7311/ACTA.57.2021.11. ISSN 0065-1524.
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