Buchan John Gcmg Gcvo Ch Pc Baron Tweedsmuir (Govenor General Of Canada) - The Thirty - Nine Steps - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts Research Professor of English University of Sussex. Richard Hannay finds a corpse in his flat and becomes involved in a plot by spies to precipitate war and subvert British naval power. The resourceful victim of a manhunt he is pursued by both the police and the ruthless conspirators. The Thirty - Nine Steps is a seminal chase thriller rapid and vivid. It has been widely influential and frequently dramatised: the film directed by Alfred Hitchcock became a screen classic. This engaging novel also provides insights into the inter - action of patriotism fear and prejudice.
Title: The Thirty - Nine Steps
Author(s): Buchan John Gcmg Gcvo Ch Pc Baron Tweedsmuir (Govenor General Of Canada)
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Barcode: 9781853260803
Pages: 128 Pages
Publication Date: 12/5/1993
Series: Wordsworth Classics
(Editor: Carabine, Dr Keith (University of Kent at Canterbury))
Category: Adventure