Huntingtower - John Buchan
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- Data: 08:16 08-11-2018
- Kategoria: Przygodowa
A true adventure story involving the unlikely hero Dickson McCunn, retired successful businessman and former greengrocer who sets out on a walking holiday in the Scottish Borders. There he meets a young English poet, and both soon become embroiled in the plot of an international gang to capture a Russian princess. With the help of the Gorbals Die-hards, an indomitable gang of urchins from Glasgow, they frustrate and finally defeat the gang. And in the process Dickson happens to discover a new meaning to life. This book features terrific characters, great suspense, thrilling action, heroism, dirty deeds, romance and downright common sense all in the setting of beautiful Scottish countryside. Better known for his drama, The Thirty Nine Steps and hero Richard Hannay, Buchan here introduces another hero, Dickson McCunn, who leads us through quite a thrilling adventure set near Carrick, Scotland... źródło opisu: Helion źródło okładki: Helion
| kategoria | przygodowa | ||
| data wydania | 16 lipca 2017 | ||
| język | polski | ||
| ISBN | 9788381157230 |
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