A Child of the Revolution

First published in 1932, A Child of the Revolution is chronologically the last book in the Scarlet Pimpernel series by Baroness Orczy.

A Child of the Revolution
Cover of the 1932 first edition
AuthorBaroness Orczy
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Scarlet Pimpernel
GenreAdventure, Historical novel
Published1932 (Cassell & Co)
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages310 pp
Preceded byThe Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel 
Followed byPimpernel and Rosemary 

Plot

During one return home, Sir Percy tells the story of André Vallon, a young Jacobin, to the Prince of Wales. André, wishing to revenge himself on a despotic seigneur, uses the Jacobins' rise to force the seigneur's daughter to marry him. Once wed, they come to love each other, only to have the old seigneur denounce André in an attempt to free his daughter.


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