Baroness Emma Orczy Essays

  • The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy

    670 Words  | 2 Pages

    Every woman would want to be Lady Marguerite Blakeney, née St Just. Having recently made her debut at the Comedie Francois, Marguerite married Sir Percy Blakeney alias the Scarlet Pimpernel. Charming, clever, beautiful, with childlike eyes and a delicate face, Marguerite captures everyone’s attention. Yet Marguerite is portrayed as a stereotypical woman who is weak, impulsive, and whose identity revolves around her husband. It is quite ridiculous how much Marguerite’s happiness lies in her husband

  • Pride And Prejudice Quotes From The Crucible

    1286 Words  | 3 Pages

    CHAPTER 10 ORDINA’S ARREST The sky grew dark and the rains had started again and she knew Scarlet would be on her way. But, Scarlet was not who see saw when she heard noises at the door. Standing in the doorway were two soldiers, that she recognized right away, from her days in the manor house. “ Good evening gentlemen. I take it that if you are her that his lordship has become ill again. No Ordina, we are under direct orders too arrest you for witchcraft.” “Oh I see. Her face goes somewhat solemn

  • The Scarlet Pimpernel written by Baroness Orczy

    712 Words  | 2 Pages

    But a dog has more of an ability to be trained, unlike the cat. But it's not the subject of comparing a dog and a cat. It's time to begin comparing and contrasting Sir Percy and Chauvelin from The Scarlet Pimpernel, a book written by Baroness Orczy. Let's start with comparing Percy and Chauvelin. Something that they have in common is that they both are smart and creative. For example, Percy showed his creativity by outwitting Chauvelin at the Chat Gris. When Percy offered Chauvelin