Hari answers “So basically this is a revamp of the...”

Louise Pare-Lobinske asked this question about Scaramouche (Scaramouche, #1):

So basically this is a revamp of the Scarlet Pimpernel. Having read Pimpernel, will I find anything new about this book?

Hari I'd say this is a better book than SP, since it is more true to history, the main character has much more psychological depth than in SP and the plot …moreI'd say this is a better book than SP, since it is more true to history, the main character has much more psychological depth than in SP and the plot is as spellbinding as SP. It has enough action packed in it, to keep you reading till the end.(less)

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Louise Pare-Lobinske Thanks, Tiffany. It's been a while since my French language classes, so I may need some brushing up on the French Revolution. ...more
Oct 29, 2020 03:55AM

Hari While on the topic of Scarlet Pimpernel, I'd suggest reading the Elusive Pimpernel, and El Dorado too. I found them equally good. Wish you happy readi ...more
May 31, 2021 11:30PM

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