In Emma Orczy's novel, 'Eldorado,' readers are taken on a thrilling adventure filled with mystery, intrigue, and romance. Set in post-Revolutionary France, the story follows a secret league of Englishmen who risk their lives to rescue French aristocrats from the guillotine. Orczy's compelling narrative style, characterized by vivid descriptions and strong character development, immerses readers in a world of daring escapades and noble heroism. Against the backdrop of the French Revolution, 'Eldorado' explores themes of loyalty, courage, and sacrifice, making it a captivating read for fans of historical fiction. Drawing on her own experiences as a writer and artist, Orczy weaves a tale that is both thrilling and thought-provoking, shedding light on the complexities of human nature and the power of friendship and love. 'Eldorado' is a timeless classic that will appeal to readers looking for a riveting tale of adventure and honor.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 2. November 2018