Greenmantle (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by John Buchan

Overview

Before James Bond, there was Richard Hannay, hero of The Thirty-Nine Steps. This thrilling 1916 sequel was praised by none other than Graham Greene. During the first World War, Hannay braves a labyrinth of intrigue in exotic Constantinople, to foil the Kaiser’s sinister conspiracy in the Muslim world.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411435513
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	02/22/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	382
File size:	338 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

John Buchan (1875-1940), first Baron Tweedsmuir, was a Scottish novelist and member of Parliament, who served as the Governor General of Canada.  He wrote many novels as well as books on politics, history, biography, and criticism. But he is best known for his suspense novel The Thirty-Nine Steps, made into a film by Alfred Hitchcock.