Scarlet Pimpernel
Series: Scarlet Pimpernel (1)
Publisher: Dodd Mead
Published: August 1967
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780396049760
First sentence: A SURGING, SEETHING, MURMURING CROWD of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures, animated by vile passions and by the lust of vengeance and of hate.