Step into the shadowy world of revolutionary France, where guillotines fall and fear reigns supreme — and where one man dares to defy the terror with cunning, disguise, and an unshakable code of honor. Known only as the mysterious Scarlet Pimpernel, this elusive English aristocrat risks everything to rescue the innocent from certain death, outwitting the bloodthirsty revolutionaries at every turn. Blending romance, espionage, and thrilling adventure, Baroness Orczy's timeless classic introduces a hero whose charm and daring laid the foundation for the masked avenger archetype — from Zorro to modern superheroes. A tale of love, betrayal, and unstoppable courage, The Scarlet Pimpernel is a masterpiece of suspense that will sweep you from London's ballrooms to Paris's darkest prisons.