What reading level is Scarlet Pimpernel?

Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy is at a Level 3 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is Scarlet Pimpernel appropriate for?

Scarlet Pimpernel is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Fear & Anxiety, Physical Danger, War & Conflict.

What genre is Scarlet Pimpernel?

Scarlet Pimpernel is fiction — Blakeney, Percy, Sir (Fictitious character).

Does Scarlet Pimpernel have any content warnings?

Scarlet Pimpernel has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Fear & Anxiety, Physical Danger, War & Conflict. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Scarlet Pimpernel?

Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy is 62 pages.

Scarlet Pimpernel

Emmuska Orczy

Scarlet Pimpernel

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Emmuska Orczy

Reading Level 3 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Heads Up

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

The Scarlet Pimpernel is the bravest hero you’ve never heard of—he outsmarts the most dangerous enemies in revolutionary Paris while keeping his true identity a secret. His daring missions save lives when hope seems lost, proving that courage can change the course of history. Discover why one man’s cleverness and heart matter more than any sword or army.

Themes

Adventure Historical Coming of AgeHeroism

Quick Assessment

Set during the French Revolution, this historical adventure follows the Scarlet Pimpernel, a mysterious hero who rescues innocent people from danger and oppression. Suitable for teens, the story includes themes of bravery, sacrifice, and justice amid political turmoil. Parents should note the historical context involves violence and tension but is handled with a focus on heroism and hope.