The Thiry- Nine Steps is one of the earliest examples of the‘man-on-the-run'thriller archetype subsequently adopted byfilm malkers as an often-used plot device.In The Thirtgy-NinesSreps,Buchan holds up Richard Hannay as an example to hisreaders of an ordinary man who puts his country's interests.before his own safety.
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 The Man Who Died
CHAPTER 2 The Milkman Sets Out on his Travels
CHAPTER 3 The Adventure of the Literary Innkeeper
CHAPTER 4 The Adventure of the Radical Candidate
CHAPTER 5 The Adventure Of the Spectacled Roadman
CHAPTER 6 The Adventure of the Bald Archaeologist
CHAPTER 7 The Dry-Fly Fisherman
CHAPTER 8 The Coming of the Black Stone
CHAPTER 9 The Thirty-Nine Steps
CHAPTER 10 Various Parties Converging on the Sea
BONUS:THE PATH OF THE KING
PROLOGUE
CHAPTER 1 HIGHTOWN UNDER SUNFELL
CHAPTER 2 THE ENGLISHMAN
CHAPTER 3 THE WIFE OF FLANDERS
CHAPTER 4 EYES OF YOUTH
CHAPTER 5 THE MAID
CHAPTER 6 THE WOOD OF LIFE
CHAPTER 7 EAUCOURT BY THE WATERS
CHAPTER 8 THE HIDDEN CITY
CHAPTER 9 THE REGICIDE
CHAPTER 10 THE MARPLOT
CHAPTER 11 THE LIT CHAMBER
CHAPTER 12 IN THE DARK LAND
CHAPTER 13 THE LAST STAGE
CHAPTER 14 THE END OF THE ROAD
EPILOGUE