- Fiction, Richard Hannay (Fictitious character), Scotland, fiction, Hannay, richard (fictitious character), fiction
Richard Hannay is now in his fifties but once more must throw himself into an adventure to uphold a an oath he made in his youth to protect the son of a man he once knew, the son being an heir to the secret of a great treasure.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- John Buchan
- First published
- 1920
- Pages
- 251
- Publisher
- Hutchinson, Penguin., Penguin Books Ltd
- Editions
- 199
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9781910558447
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A Scottish novelist, historian and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Buchan>Wikipedia</a>).
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