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Fiction · 1915

The Thirty-Nine Steps

John Buchan

Reading time
about 3 h
Length
40,957 words · 94 pages in print
Structure
10 chapters · 1 front-matter section
Language
English
Era
Edwardian

The Thirty-Nine Steps, first published in 1915, has been pulled into the Bibliomancer archive: the complete text, machine-cleaned and carefully typeset, free to read online and available in print. Its editorial introduction is still being prepared.

Contents

  1. Dedication
  2. Chapter I — The Man Who Died
  3. Chapter II — The Milkman Sets Out on his Travels
  4. Chapter III — The Adventure of the Literary Innkeeper
  5. Chapter IV — The Adventure of the Radical Candidate
  6. Chapter V — The Adventure of the Spectacled Roadman
  7. Chapter VI — The Adventure of the Bald Archaeologist
  8. Chapter VII — The Dry-Fly Fisherman
  9. Chapter VIII — The Coming of the Black Stone
  10. Chapter IX — The Thirty-Nine Steps
  11. Chapter X — Various Parties Converging on the Sea

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John Buchan

1875–1940 · Modern

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