The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy

The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Scarlet Pimpernel (Chronological Order) #1

Baroness Orczy with Ralph Cosham (Narrator)

8 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 1905 (editions)

fiction classics historical mysterious fast-paced
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Who is this man, this Scarlet Pimpernel? Each day this question grew more pressing to the rulers of the French Revolution. Only this man and his band of followers threatened their total power. Only this maddeningly elusive figure defied the vast n...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 54%
funny 31%
lighthearted 28%
tense 27%
emotional 24%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 11%
challenging 7%
dark 5%
reflective 2%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 41%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 33% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

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