num_pages: 320
description: The story starts in 1624 in the Netherlands and concerns the Scarlet Pimpernel's ancestor, Diogenes, aka the first Sir Percy Blakeney. Diogenes and his friends Socrates and Pythagoras swear allegiance to the royalist cause. Their undivided loyalty results in many adventures - and more than one foe.
language: English
title: The First Sir Percy: An Adventure of the Laughing Cavalier
titlecomplete: The First Sir Percy: An Adventure of the Laughing Cavalier
genres: Historical, Classics, Adventure, Novels, Thriller, Teen, Historical Romance, Historical Fiction, Fiction, British Literature
ratings_count: 308
series: The Scarlet Pimpernel (publication order), The Scarlet Pimpernel (chronological order)
publisher: Buccaneer Books