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Castles in the Air

Castles in the Air

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 Step into the intriguing world of Baroness Emma Orczy, a British novelist of Hungarian descent, renowned for her captivating tales, particularly the Scarlet Pimpernel series. Castles in the Air, published in 1921, offers a delightful glimpse into the life of a French rogue navigating early 19th-century Paris. This work can be seen as a collection of short stories, woven together by the charismatic and unscrupulous Ratichon, whose audacious exploits reveal a man of vanity and cunning. As Orczy writes in the foreword, he is an unblushing liar, thief, a forger—anything you will, yet he ultimately earns a surprising respect from the very society that should have condemned him. Join us as we explore the charming yet morally ambiguous life of this unforgettable character.Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Sciences sociales
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    • 016 - Chapter VII - An Over-sensitive Heart Pt 2

      016 - Chapter VII - An Over-sensitive Heart Pt 2
      Feb 17 2026
      Step into the intriguing world of Baroness Emma Orczy, a British novelist of Hungarian descent, renowned for her captivating tales, particularly the Scarlet Pimpernel series. Castles in the Air, published in 1921, offers a delightful glimpse into the life of a French rogue navigating early 19th-century Paris. This work can be seen as a collection of short stories, woven together by the charismatic and unscrupulous Ratichon, whose audacious exploits reveal a man of vanity and cunning. As Orczy writes in the foreword, he is an unblushing liar, thief, a forger—anything you will, yet he ultimately earns a surprising respect from the very society that should have condemned him. Join us as we explore the charming yet morally ambiguous life of this unforgettable character.
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      37 min
    • 015 - Chapter VII - An Over-sensitive Heart Pt 1

      015 - Chapter VII - An Over-sensitive Heart Pt 1
      Feb 17 2026
      Step into the intriguing world of Baroness Emma Orczy, a British novelist of Hungarian descent, renowned for her captivating tales, particularly the Scarlet Pimpernel series. Castles in the Air, published in 1921, offers a delightful glimpse into the life of a French rogue navigating early 19th-century Paris. This work can be seen as a collection of short stories, woven together by the charismatic and unscrupulous Ratichon, whose audacious exploits reveal a man of vanity and cunning. As Orczy writes in the foreword, he is an unblushing liar, thief, a forger—anything you will, yet he ultimately earns a surprising respect from the very society that should have condemned him. Join us as we explore the charming yet morally ambiguous life of this unforgettable character.
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      26 min
    • 014 - Chapter VI - Honour among ----- Pt 2

      014 - Chapter VI - Honour among ----- Pt 2
      Feb 17 2026
      Step into the intriguing world of Baroness Emma Orczy, a British novelist of Hungarian descent, renowned for her captivating tales, particularly the Scarlet Pimpernel series. Castles in the Air, published in 1921, offers a delightful glimpse into the life of a French rogue navigating early 19th-century Paris. This work can be seen as a collection of short stories, woven together by the charismatic and unscrupulous Ratichon, whose audacious exploits reveal a man of vanity and cunning. As Orczy writes in the foreword, he is an unblushing liar, thief, a forger—anything you will, yet he ultimately earns a surprising respect from the very society that should have condemned him. Join us as we explore the charming yet morally ambiguous life of this unforgettable character.
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      25 min
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