The Thirty-nine Steps (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781546304654)

The novel is set during May and June 1914; war was evident in Europe, Richard Hannay the protagonist and narrator, an expatriate Scot, returns to his new home, a flat in London, after a long stay in Rhodesia to begin a new life. One night he is buttonholed by a stranger, a well-travelled American, who claims to be in fear for his life. The man appears to know of an anarchist plot to destabilise Europe, beginning with a plan to assassinate the Greek Premier, Constantine Karolides, during his forthcoming visit to London...

Author: John Buchan
ISBN-10: 1546304657
ISBN-13: 9781546304654
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 04/25/2017
Pages: 86
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d