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Author | : John Buchan |
Publisher | : e-artnow |
Total Pages | : 2893 |
Release | : 2017-06-21 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 8075833414 |
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: Novels The Thirty-nine Steps Greenmantle Mr Standfast Huntingtower The Power-House Sir Quixote of the Moors John Burnet of Barns Grey Weather A Lost Lady of Old Years The Half-Hearted A Lodge in the Wilderness Prester John Salute to Adventurers The Path of the King Short Stories Grey Weather The Moon Endureth: Tales The Far Islands Fountainblue The King of Ypres The Keeper of Cademuir No-Man's-Land Basilissa The Watcher by the Threshold The Outgoing of the Tide A Journey of Little Profit The Grove of Ashtaroth Space Fullcircle The Company of the Marjolaine At the Rising of the Waters At the Article of Death Comedy in the Full Moon 'Divus' Johnston Politics and the Mayfly Poetry To the Adventurous Spirit of the North The Pilgrim Fathers: The Newdigate Prize Poem The Ballad for Grey Weather I The Ballad for Grey Weather II The Moon Endureth: Fancies Poems, Scots and English Th' Immortal Wanderer Youth I ("Angel of love and light and truth") Spirit of Art I ("I change not. I am old as Time") Youth II ("Angel, that heart I seek to know") Spirit of Art II ("On mountain lawns, in meads of spring") "Oh, if my love were sailor-bred" "A' are gane, the gude, the kindly" War & Other Writings The Battle of Jutland The Battle of the Somme, First Phase The Battle of the Somme, Second Phase Nelson's History of the War Volume I-V ... John Buchan (1875-1940) was a Scottish novelist and historian and also served as Canada's Governor General. His 100 works include nearly thirty novels, seven collections of short stories and biographies. But, the most famous of his books were the adventure and spy thrillers.
Author | : John Buchan |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 2901 |
Release | : 2023-12-06 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : |
The Collected Works of John Buchan (Illustrated) is a comprehensive collection of the remarkable writings of the acclaimed Scottish writer John Buchan. Known for his gripping tales of adventure and suspense, Buchan's literary style is characterized by strong narrative drive and vivid descriptions of landscapes. His works often explore themes of courage, loyalty, and the triumph of good over evil, making them a classic choice for readers of all ages. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, Buchan's stories offer a captivating blend of historical context and timeless human drama. The inclusion of illustrations in this edition enhances the reading experience, bringing Buchan's vivid imagination to life on the page. John Buchan, a prolific author and statesman, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a diplomat and government official, enriching his writing with a deep understanding of politics and international affairs. His unique perspective shines through in his works, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking for readers seeking a rich literary experience. I highly recommend The Collected Works of John Buchan (Illustrated) to fans of classic adventure literature and historical fiction. This beautifully curated collection is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the timeless storytelling of one of Scotland's most celebrated authors.
Author | : John Buchan |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 2900 |
Release | : 2024-01-11 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
John Buchan's JOHN BUCHAN Ultimate Collection is a literary treasure trove that showcases the author's diverse writing abilities across spy classics, thrillers, adventure novels, and short stories. Buchan's compelling storytelling style immerses readers in thrilling plots that often revolve around espionage, daring escapades, and historical settings. The collection also includes insightful essays and historical works that provide a deeper understanding of Buchan's literary context and influences. With vivid illustrations that bring Buchan's narratives to life, this collection is a must-read for fans of classic literature and adventure fiction. John Buchan's literary legacy continues to captivate readers with his gripping tales of adventure and espionage. His unparalleled ability to weave intricate plots with dynamic characters has solidified his reputation as a master storyteller. The JOHN BUCHAN Ultimate Collection showcases the breadth of Buchan's work, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in classic spy novels and thrilling adventures. Whether you're a longtime fan of Buchan or new to his works, this collection is sure to delight and entertain readers of all stripes.
Author | : Ian Fleming |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 2929 |
Release | : 2023-12-30 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
This edition includes: James Bond Series Casino Royale Live and Let Die Moonraker Diamonds Are Forever From Russia, with Love Dr. No Goldfinger For Your Eyes Only Thunderball The Spy Who Loved Me On Her Majesty's Secret Service You Only Live Twice The Man with the Golden Gun Octopussy and the Living Daylights Children's Books Series Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, The Magical Car: Adventure Number One Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, The Magical Car: Adventure Number Two Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, The Magical Car: Adventure Number Three Non-Fiction Where Shall John Go? Automobilia, A Memoir Ian Fleming (1908–1964) was an English author, journalist and naval intelligence officer who is best known for his James Bond series of spy novels. James Bond is a British Secret Service agent and often referred to by his code name, 007.
Author | : John Buchan |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 99 |
Release | : 2023-12-06 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
In this adventure espionage classic Richard Hannay is buttonholed by an American stranger who knows of an anarchist plot to assassinate the Greek Premier during his forthcoming visit to London. It is now up to Hannay to save the day and stop Europe from destabilising. Major-General Sir Richard Hannay is a character created by Scottish novelist John Buchan and based on Edmund Ironside, from Edinburgh, a spy during the Second Boer War. John Buchan (1875-1940) was a Scottish novelist and historian and also served as Canada's Governor General. His 100 works include nearly thirty novels, seven collections of short stories and biographies. But, the most famous of his books were the adventure and spy thrillers and it is for these that he is now best remembered.
Author | : Joseph Conrad |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 215 |
Release | : 2023-12-02 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Secret Agent is set in London in 1886 and deals with Mr. Adolf Verloc and his work as a spy against Britain. Verloc is also a businessman who owns a shop which sells pornographic material, contraceptives and bric-a-brac. His friends are a group of anarchists of which Comrade Ossipon, Michaelis, and "The Professor" are the most prominent. The group produces anarchist literature in the form of pamphlets entitled F.P. – The Future of the Proletariat. Although a member of an anarchist cell, Verloc is also secretly employed by the embassy of a foreign country, but Mr. Vladimir, the new First Secretary in the Embassy is not satisfied with Verloc's contribution. In order to redeem himself, Verloc must carry out an operation – the destruction of Greenwich Observatory by a bomb.
Author | : Joseph Conrad |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 214 |
Release | : 2023-12-12 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
The book tells the story of Mr. Adolf Verloc and his work as a spy against Britain. Verloc is a businessman who owns a shop which sells pornographic material, contraceptives and bric-a-brac. His friends are a group of anarchists of which Comrade Ossipon, Michaelis, and "The Professor" are the most prominent. The group produces anarchist literature in the form of pamphlets entitled F.P. – The Future of the Proletariat. Although a member of an anarchist cell, Verloc is also secretly employed by the embassy of a foreign country, but Mr. Vladimir, the new First Secretary in the Embassy is not satisfied with Verloc's contribution. In order to redeem himself, Verloc must carry out an operation – the destruction of Greenwich Observatory by a bomb.
Author | : E. Phillips Oppenheim |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2024-01-10 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
E. Phillips Oppenheim's 'The Kingdom of the Blind' is a thrilling spy novel filled with intrigue and espionage, set in a world of political tensions and international conspiracies. Written in Oppenheim's signature suspenseful style, the book keeps readers on the edge of their seats with its intricate plot and well-developed characters. The novel reflects the literary context of early 20th-century spy fiction, showcasing the author's mastery in crafting a captivating story that captivates readers till the very end. E. Phillips Oppenheim, a prolific British author known for his espionage and mystery novels, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of the political climate of his time to create 'The Kingdom of the Blind.' His background in politics and intelligence work shines through in the detailed and realistic portrayal of espionage activities in the book, adding depth and authenticity to the narrative. I highly recommend 'The Kingdom of the Blind' to readers who enjoy classic spy thrillers and are looking for a well-written, engaging novel that combines intricate plotting with compelling characters. Oppenheim's masterful storytelling and skillful depiction of espionage make this book a must-read for fans of the genre.
Author | : John Buchan |
Publisher | : London : Hodder and Stoughton |
Total Pages | : 388 |
Release | : 1916 |
Genre | : Hannay, Richard (Fictitious character) |
ISBN | : |
Hannay is called in to investigate rumours of an uprising in the Muslim world, and undertakes a perilous journey through enemy territory to meet his friend Sandy in Constantinople. Once there, he and his friends must thwart the Germans' plans to use religion to help them win the war, climaxing at the battle of Erzurum.
Author | : John Buchan |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 1305 |
Release | : 1993-02-25 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 0140170596 |
Contains: Island of Sheep, Three Hostages, Mr Hostages, Mr Standfast, The 39 Steps.