Publisher's Synopsis
Emmuska Orczy was a Hungarian-born British author and artist. Orczy was born of nobility and would go onto become one of the greatest authors of the 20th century. Orczy's best known works are her classic novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel. Beau Brocade is a historical novel set in England during the reign of King George II that centers around the title character who is similar to Robin Hood.