John Buchan (1875-1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada. He wrote nearly 30 novels, seven collections of short stories, and a number of biographies, including biographies of Sir Walter Scott, Caesar Augustus, and Oliver Cromwell. However, he is most known for his adventure fiction - the most famous of which is The Thirty-Nine Steps, which has undergone several theatre and film adaptations.
Weight | 0.1kg |
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Dimensions | 11cm · 17.54cm · 1.5cm |
Author | John Buchan |
Publisher - Imprint | HarperCollins - William Collins |
Print length | 146 pages |
Publication date | 03/05/2012 |
Language | English |
ISBN-10 | 0007449933 |
ISBN-13 | 9780007449934 |
Reading Level / Audience | General |
Series | Collins Classics |