John Buchan

Huntingtower (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

After selling his business, rich middle-aged merchant Dickson McCunn decides to set out on a walking holiday in the Scottish Borders. There he meets a young English poet, and both soon become embroiled in the plot of an international gang to capture a Russian princess. With the help of the Gorbals Die-hards, an indomitable gang of urchins from Glasgow, they frustrate and finally defeat the gang. And in the process Dickson happens to discover a new meaning to life ...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Polygon
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780857902375
• Artikelnr.: 38241359

Autorenporträt

John Buchan was a Scottish diplomat, barrister, journalist, historian, poet and novelist, born in Perth in 1875. He published nearly 30 novels and seven collections of short stories. After spells as a war correspondent, Lloyd George's Director of Information and Conservative MP, Buchan moved to Canada in 1935. He served as Governor General there until his death in 1940.