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Thirty-nine Steps (Version 3)

Thirty-nine Steps (Version 3)

Written by: John Buchan
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The Thirty-Nine Steps is an adventure spy novel by John Buchan written in 1914. Told from the first-person point of view, it relates the adventure of "ordinary fellow" Richard Hannay, who is thrust into a plot involving the theft of crucial military intelligence by German anarchists. - Summary by Cliff StoneCopyright Action&Adventure Fiction Genre Art Social Sciences World
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