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Há 2 dias · Beginnings. Buchan was born in Perth, but moved in early infancy to Pathhead, Fife, where his father had been appointed Free Church minister. In 1888, his father was called to the John Knox Church in Glasgow, where Buchan attended Hutcheson’s Grammar School and went on to read Classics at Glasgow University.
Há 1 dia · James Buchanan Jr. ( / bjuːˈkænən / bew-KAN-ən; [3] April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician. He served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861, as the secretary of State from 1845 to 1849, and represented Pennsylvania in both houses of the U.S. Congress.
17 de mai. de 2024 · John Buchan’s timeless classic, “The 39 Steps,” has captivated readers for decades with its gripping suspense and unforgettable characters. Published in 1915, this iconic spy thriller takes readers on a thrilling journey through the dangerous and murky world of espionage.
Há 6 dias · Celebrated Scottish author John Buchan, creator of the Richard Hannay series of thrillers (including The Thirty-Nine Steps and Greenmantle) brings light this wonderfully diverse collection of short stories and poetry showcasing Buchan's skill at both satire and the weird.
13 de mai. de 2024 · Former governor general John Buchan, also known as Lord Tweedsmuir, became the muse for Hutchings’ latest creation. Over the period of a few years Hutchings wrote music for 10 of Buchan’s works culminating in his latest album released this past fall.
13 de mai. de 2024 · Keeping adventure within hailing distance. John Buchan on the quality that makes a story “romantic”—i.e. an adventure—in Sir Walter Scott: His Life and Works: Scott transforms life, as is the duty of a great artist.
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