Baroness Emmuska Orczy
Baroness Emmuska Orczy

Baroness Emmuska Orczy

Known forWriting

GenderFemale

BirthdaySat Sep 23 1865

DeathdayWed Nov 12 1947

Place of birthTamaörs, Hungary

Biography

Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála "Emmuska" Orczy de Orci was a Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright. She is best known for her series of novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel, the alter ego of Sir Percy Blakeney, a wealthy English fop who turns into a quick-thinking escape artist.

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