Thirty-nine steps, the
Auteur :
Buchan, John
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108060363
Date de publication :
3 janv. 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
480 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This 1915 spy story by John Buchan (1875–1940) is archetypal of the genre in which a British hero thwarts foreign enemies. Although the book is an exciting, if occasionally implausible, adventure story, it may be marred for a modern readership by the racism and anti-Semitism it expresses.