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The Thirty-Nine Steps (Oxford World's Classics) (Reprint Edition) by John Buchan, Christopher Harvie (Editor) Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-953787-9 / 0199537879 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953787-7 / 9780199537877 John Buchan wrote The Thirty-Nine Steps while he was seriously ill at the beginning of the First World War. In it he introduces his most famous hero, Richard Hannay, who, despite claiming to be an `ordinary fellow', is caught up in the dramatic race against a plot to devastate the British war effort |