The Scarlet Pimpernel
Series: Scarlet Pimpernel (1)
Publisher: Buccaneer Books Inc
Published: December 1976
Language: eng
Format: Library Binding
ISBN-13: 9780899680729
Subjects: General; Fiction - General; Literature: Classics
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.