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. Castles in the Air is a historical novel set in France during the time of Napoleon. The action centers around the adventures of Hector Ratichon.