John Buchan

Broschiertes Buch

The Moon Endureth

Tales and Fancies

Beschreibung

"The Moon Endureth-Tales and Fancies" invites readers into a realm where fantasy fiction intertwines with the rich tapestry of Scottish literature, mythology, and folklore. This collection of short stories, penned by John Buchan, explores timeless themes through captivating narratives. Delve into fables brimming with otherworldly beings and echoes of ancient legends. These tales resonate with the power of imagination and showcase the enduring appeal of folklore. Prepared with care for print republication, this edition offers a glimpse into a world where the mystical and the mundane collide. Experience the literary artistry of John Buchan as he weaves together elements of fantasy and the captivating spirit of classic storytelling. Discover why these stories continue to enchant readers with their enduring charm. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir was born in Perth, Scotland in 1875, the son of the Reverend John Buchan, a Presbyterian clergyman, and his wife Helen Masterton, the daughter of a sheep farmer. He read classics at the universities of Glasgow and Oxord before embarking on a career spanning the London bar, the Fleet Street press, the northern and southern hemispheres of the British Empire, the Houses of Parliament, and the long wooden shelves of literature. Best known today for his adventure stories, and in particular The Thirty-Nine Steps, which Alfred Hitchcock brought to the cinema in 1935, he was a stakhanovite of English letters, penning dozens of novels and historical works in all. He died in Montreal in 1940.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781022947207
• ISBN-10: 1022947206
• Artikelnr.: 74069847