John Buchanβs The Thirty-Nine Steps was the novel that introduced readers to the cunning Richard Hannay and became a foundational work in the spy-thriller genre. Taking place only months before the outbreak of World War One (and written during the conflict) it focuses on Hannayβs attempts to warn th
The 39 Steps
β Scribed by Buchan, John
- Book ID
- 100044046
- Publisher
- MichaeloMara;Michael O'Mara
- Year
- 2011;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 113 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1843175932
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Europe is close to war and spies are everywhere. Richard Hannay the protagonist and narrator, an expatriate Scot, returns to his new home, a flat in London, after a long stay in Rhodesia, in order to begin a new life. One night he is buttonholed by a stranger, a well-travelled American, who claims t
One of the most exciting chase thrillers ever published, and a huge influence not only on spy fiction, but on Hollywood as well, *The 39 Steps* is a book which has captured the imagination of audiences for decades. It was written by acclaimed Scottish author John Buchan, who inspired the writing of
Europe is close to war and spies are everywhere. Richard Hannay the protagonist and narrator, an expatriate Scot, returns to his new home, a flat in London, after a long stay in Rhodesia, in order to begin a new life. One night he is buttonholed by a stranger, a well-travelled American, who claims t