John Buchan - A Companion to the Mystery Fiction (Paperback)

Scottish politician, statesman and thriller writer John Buchan was a prolific and popular author whose work examined the nature of good and evil and explored the shifting boundaries between civilization and anarchy. Buchan wrote the best-selling thriller ""The Thirty-Nine Steps"" in 1915, one of 40 novels of his long career, which also included 60 biography, history and other non-fiction books. This comprehensive companion to Buchan's mystery fiction includes entries on the characters, novels, short fiction, films, themes, and symbols that readers need to know. Special attention to the serialized secret agent Richard Hannay, Buchan's most famous character. Also included are photographs, book covers and character and title appendices.

General

Imprint:	McFarland & Company
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	McFarland Companions to Mystery Fiction
Release date:	November 2008
First published:	November 2008
Authors:	Kate MacDonald • Elizabeth Foxwell
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	229
ISBN-13:	978-0-7864-3489-3
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > From 1900 Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Novels, other prose & writers > General
LSN:	0-7864-3489-9
Barcode:	9780786434893

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