Multiple choice general knowledge culture

When did this story first make its debut in the form of a 'play'?

  1. 15 October 1903

  2. 16 October 1903

  3. 15 October 1904

  4. 16 October 1904
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The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy first premiered as a play in London's West End on October 15, 1903. The play was a success before being novelized the following year in 1903. This date marks the debut of the iconic character who became a prototype for masked vigilantes in fiction.

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