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Emma Orczy

    23. September 1865 – 12. November 1947

    Emma Orczy war eine ungarisch-britische Autorin, die vor allem für ihre historischen Abenteuerromane bekannt ist, die in turbulenten Zeiten spielen, insbesondere während der Französischen Revolution. Ihr Schreiben zeichnet sich durch packende Handlungen, die Auseinandersetzung mit moralischer Komplexität und widerstandsfähige Charaktere aus, die gegen überwältigende Widrigkeiten für Gerechtigkeit und Freiheit kämpfen. Orczy verband geschickt Spannung mit Romantik und schuf bleibende Erzählungen, die Leser bis heute mit ihrer genialen Erzählweise und ihren einprägsamen Protagonisten fesseln.

    Emma Orczy
    Scarlet Pimpernel. Das scharlachrote Siegel
    Das scharlachsrote Siegel
    Das scharlachrote Siegel
    Scarlett Pimpernel
    Die Scharlachrote Blume
    Scarlet Pimpernel
    • 2024

      The Old Man in the Corner

      in large print

      • 300 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, a company dedicated to creating large print editions for those with impaired vision. The focus on accessibility highlights the importance of making literature available to a broader audience, ensuring that historical texts can be enjoyed by everyone.

      The Old Man in the Corner
    • 2023

      The Scarlet Pimpernel

      A True Classic Full of Drama, Action, and Romance

      • 212 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden

      Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, the story follows a daring hero who uses his intelligence and resourcefulness to challenge the oppressive regime. He embarks on a perilous mission to save countless lives from the looming threat of the guillotine, showcasing bravery and compassion in a time of chaos. Through his audacious acts, the protagonist embodies the struggle for justice and humanity amidst the turmoil of revolution.

      The Scarlet Pimpernel
    • 2023

      The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

      in large print

      • 356 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden
      3,0(1)Abgeben

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work published by Megali, a company dedicated to producing large print editions for those with impaired vision. The focus on accessibility highlights the importance of inclusivity in literature, allowing a broader audience to engage with historical texts.

      The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel
    • 2023

      Flower'o The Lily

      • 374 Seiten
      • 14 Lesestunden

      Featuring a captivating title character, the novel weaves together a collection of classic thoughts and philosophical ideas from Emmuska Orczy. With engaging twists and turns, it draws readers into its intriguing narratives. The modern edition boasts an eye-catching cover and professional typesetting, enhancing its readability. This work is celebrated for its ability to immerse readers in compelling stories, making it an accessible classic for those seeking both entertainment and deeper reflections.

      Flower'o The Lily
    • 2023

      Pimpernel And Rosemary

      • 306 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden
      3,8(4)Abgeben

      Set in post-World War I Hungary, the story introduces Peter Blakeney, a descendant of the Scarlet Pimpernel, who is embroiled in the political unrest among the nobles of Transylvania. The narrative features a dashing hero adept in disguise, reminiscent of his ancestor, who aids French aristocrats during the turmoil of the French Revolution. As the plot unfolds, readers are drawn into a tale of intrigue and identity, exploring the protagonist's adventures and the complexities of his character.

      Pimpernel And Rosemary
    • 2023

      Flower O' the Lily; A Romance of Old Cambray, In Two Volumes

      Volume 1 - in large print

      • 328 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      The book is a reproduction of an original historical work, published by Megali, a house dedicated to producing large print editions. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision, making historical texts more approachable and easier to read.

      Flower O' the Lily; A Romance of Old Cambray, In Two Volumes
    • 2023

      Sir Percy Hits Back

      • 334 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, a young woman bravely saves her aristocratic family's valuables from arresting soldiers. After persuading a childhood friend to hide the treasures, he is arrested for theft, prompting her to seek his freedom. Her efforts lead to her own arrest, drawing the attention of the enigmatic Scarlet Pimpernel, who devises a rescue plan. As the story unfolds, questions arise about her father's identity and his potential entanglement in the dangerous political climate that threatens their lives.

      Sir Percy Hits Back
    • 2023

      Flower O' the Lily; A Romance of Old Cambray, In Two Volumes

      Volume 2 - in large print

      • 316 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      This work is a reproduction of a historical text, specifically designed in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. The publishing house Megali focuses on making such texts available, ensuring that important historical works can be enjoyed by a wider audience.

      Flower O' the Lily; A Romance of Old Cambray, In Two Volumes
    • 2023

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, designed specifically for those with impaired vision. Published by Megali, it features large print to enhance readability and accessibility. This initiative highlights the importance of preserving and disseminating historical literature while catering to diverse reading needs.

      The Man in Grey; Being episodes of the Chovan conspiracies in Normandy during the First Empire
    • 2023

      The First Sir Percy

      • 338 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden
      4,0(1)Abgeben

      In a gripping continuation, the story unfolds just after a grand double wedding featuring Sir Percy and his love Gilda. The celebration takes a dark turn when urgent news demands Percy's swift action to save the Stadtholder's divisions from impending danger. As he navigates through threats from both familiar foes and hidden adversaries, Percy, also known as Diogenes, confronts the most challenging moments of his young life, blending romance and suspense in a tale of bravery and intrigue.

      The First Sir Percy