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1 day ago · Disguised as a chauffeur, Mandela travelled around the country incognito, organising the ANC's new cell structure and the planned mass stay-at-home strike. Referred to as the "Black Pimpernel" in the press—a reference to Emma Orczy's 1905 novel The Scarlet Pimpernel—a warrant for his arrest was put out by the police.
4 days ago · As a hero with a secret identity who taunts his foes by signing his deeds, Zorro finds a direct literary predecessor in Sir Percival Blakeney, hero of the Scarlet Pimpernel pulp series by Emma Orczy. The character recalls other figures, such as Robin Hood, Reynard the Fox, Salomon Pico, Manuel Rodríguez Erdoíza, and Tiburcio Vasquez.
May 19, 2024 · The Scarlet Pimpernel, Emma Orczy; Volume 1 Issue 2 (p. 23, pnl.2), Volume 1 cover, NTA, BD, F; The masked do-gooder, the Scarlet Pimpernel, Percy saves members of the French aristocracy from the guillotine during the French Revolution. He is a member of the 18th century League under Lemuel Gulliver.
May 14, 2024 · May 14, 2024. In 2017, Jordan Peele’s “ Get Out ” was a critical and commercial smash that immediately became one of the defining movies of the Trump Era. The next year, Boots Riley’s ...
May 23, 2024 · In Suddenly, Nyqvist plays Lasse – a man who must come to terms with the sudden loss of his wife and son. In 2007, Nyqvist portrayed Swedish ambassador Harald Edelstam, in The Black Pimpernel, a hero who saved several people from execution in Chile during and after the military coupe in September 1973.
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May 6, 2024 · Svarta Nejlikan (The Black Pimpernel) - starring: Michael Nyqvist, Lisa Werlinder, Lumi Cavazos
May 14, 2024 · 1. Ray. Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King. 22 votes. Chronicling the extraordinary life and career of legendary musician Ray Charles, this film delves into his humble beginnings, meteoric rise to fame, and triumph over personal obstacles.
