{"product_id":"the-thirty-nine-steps-john-buchan-9781981543861","title":"The Thirty-Nine Steps: Original and Unabridged","description":"\u003ci\u003eThis edition contains the original and unabriged text of John Buchan's The Thirty-Nine Steps.\u003c\/i\u003eThe Thirty-Nine Steps, an adventure novel by the Scottish author John Buchan, is the first of five novels featuring Richard Hannay, an all-action hero with a stiff upper lip and a miraculous knack for getting himself out of sticky situations.The novel formed the basis for a number of film adaptations and appeared on the BBC's list of the UK's \"best-loved novels.\"The novel was his first \"shocker\", as he called it - a story combining personal and political dramas. The novel marked a turning point in Buchan's literary career and introduced his adventuring hero, Richard Hannay. He described a \"shocker\" as an adventure where the events in the story are unlikely and the reader is only just able to believe that they really happened.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Buchan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1981543864\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781981543861\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/08\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.26d","brand":"John Buchan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44077249691903,"sku":"9781981543861","price":6.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6a95fff5-84c2-4bb4-94f9-d77e3f2a0856.jpg?v=1685468991","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-thirty-nine-steps-john-buchan-9781981543861","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}