"The Red Pimpernel" is a fascinating historical novel written by the Austro-Hungarian writer Emmuska Ortza, Baroness Ortza. This is the story of a mysterious hero who, in the 18th century in Paris, saves aristocrats sentenced to death during the French Revolution. Under the mask of a red pimpernel, he once again opens the door to freedom for the fragrant mourning of the French aristocracy. Intrigue, romance, the fight for freedom and a fearless hero - all this is on the pages of this exciting book. "The Red Pimpernel" remains one of the most famous works about the French Revolution, in which the author successfully combines historical facts with elements of the adventure genre.