An aristocrat and his daughter are targeted by a former peasant who
hides his true identity to ingratiate himself into the world of French
royalists. After gaining their trust, he attempts to marry the girl,
but she's already eloped with another.
Pierre Adet is a French peasant who becomes obsessed with landowner, Duc
de Kernogan and his daughter Yvonne. After experiencing unfair treatment
and wages, he incites a mob against the aristocrat that proves
unsuccessful. After escaping execution, he travels to England under an
alias, creating a new life for himself alongside the upper-class.
Despite past events, he's able to hide his identity to romantically
pursue Yvonne. His plan goes awry when she falls in love with Lord
Antony Dewhurst, whom she quickly marries. Infuriated, Adet kidnaps the
new bride forcing Lord Antony to seek help from a trusted friend, the
Scarlet Pimpernel.
Lord Tony's Wife: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel is fueled by
deception and revenge. One man's ongoing mission to destroy a family
leads to a series of challenges and unexpected events. The Scarlet
Pimpernel embarks on a new journey to save the love of one's life.
With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript,
this edition of Lord Tony's Wife: An Adventure of the Scarlet
Pimpernel is both modern and readable.