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Orczy

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Orczy
Baroness Emmuska . 1865--1947, British novelist, born in Hungary; author of The Scarlet Pimpernel (1905)


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Other selections are idiosyncratic: Baroness Orczy, creator of The Scarlet Pimpernel, is an unusual choice, and Maxim Gorky verges on the bizarre.
Pimpernel, billed as "the new romantic comedy adventure," is based on a novel by Baroness Orczy that's had various theatrical lives, including a popular 1935 movie version featuring Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon.
The Scarlet Pimpernel," a 1998 Tony Award Nominee for Best Musical, with book and lyrics by Nan Knighton (Tony Nominee / Best Book) and music by Frank Wildhorn ("Jekyll & Hyde," "The Civil War") is a classic story of romance and intrigue, and is based on the popular novels by Baroness Orczy.
 
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