The Path Of The King (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169287877)

""The Path of the King"" is a novel written by John Buchan, published in 1921. The story follows the life of a young man named Dickson McCunn, who is a retired grocer in Glasgow. One day, he decides to take a walking holiday in the Scottish Borders, where he stumbles upon a group of people who are in the midst of a political conspiracy. McCunn becomes embroiled in the plot and finds himself caught up in a dangerous game of espionage and intrigue.As the story unfolds, McCunn becomes increasingly involved in the conspiracy, and his loyalty is tested as he tries to navigate the complex web of allegiances and loyalties that surround him. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a mysterious woman named Mrs. Morran, who becomes his ally in the fight against the conspirators.Throughout the novel, Buchan explores themes of loyalty, honor, and duty, as well as the importance of individual action in the face of political corruption and tyranny. ""The Path of the King"" is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of mystery, romance, and political intrigue, making it a classic of early 20th-century literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Buchan
ISBN-10: 1169287875
ISBN-13: 9781169287877
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.28lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.50d