Emma Orczy

Emma Orczy (1865–1947) was a United Kingdom translator, novelist and children's writer.

Also recorded as Baroness Orczy; Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orci; Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozalia Maria Jozefa Borbala Orczy de Orci; Emmuska Orczy; Emma Baroness von Orczy; Emma Barstow.

Overview

Works named in the authority record include The Scarlet Pimpernel, Sir Percy Leads the Band and I Will Repay. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright (1865-1947)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Baroness Orczy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q234530: Emma Orczy

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