Emmuska Orczy Orczy
The Bronze Eagle: A Story of the Hundred Days
"The Bronze Eagle: A Story of the Hundred Days" by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy is a romance novel first published in 1915. Set in post-Revolutionary France, the story follows Crystal de Cambray, daughter of an exiled royalist count, as she navigates betrayal and romance amid political intrigue. On the eve of her betrothal to de Marmont, a shocking revelation exposes hidden loyalties between Napoleonic and royalist factions. Three suitors vie for her hand, but only one will overcome her father's prejudices and win her heart.