The novel is a prime example of early 20th-century thriller literature, incorporating elements of mystery and action to create a gripping narrative.

Buchan's masterful storytelling and rich historical details make this book a must-read for anyone looking to embark on a thrilling adventure through the medieval world.

John Buchan's classic, influential thriller has been adapted for TV, radio, movies and the stage on numerous occasions and led to several popular sequels featuring Hannay.Contains notes on the novels and its many adaptations.

In an epilogue to the novel, set many years later, three men stand watching the funeral cortège after Lincoln's death. "There goes the first American" says one.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, GCMG, GCVO, CH, PC 26 August 1875 - 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation.

The Thirty-Nine Steps is an adventure novel by the Scottish author John Buchan.

It 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.Summary : The novel is set during May and June 1914; war was evident in ...

THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS by John Buchan 1875-1940 Publication date: 1915

It is an excellent mystery book for individuals who are going to stimulate their brain.