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The Free Fishers
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The Free Fishers
When Anthony Lammas, Kirk minister and Professor of Logic at St Andrews Univeristy, sets off for business in London, little does he realise that he will soon be entangled in a web of conspiracy. But Anthony is no ordinary professor.Set during the Napoleonic Wars,The Free Fishersis classic Buchan a fast-paced tale of treason and espionage.
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When Anthony Lammas, Kirk minister and Professor of Logic at St Andrews University, sets off for business in London, little does he realise that he will soon be entangled in a web of conspiracy. But Anthony is no ordinary professor.
Set during the Napoleonic Wars, The Free Fishers is classic Buchan—a fast-paced tale of treason and espionage.
With an introduction by Douglas Hurd.
This edition is authorised by the John Buchan Society.
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The Free Fishers is praised for its portrayal of ordinary individuals thrust into extraordinary adventures within familiar settings. Graham Greene acknowledged John Buchan's skill in creating dramatic tales that resonate with unadventurous characters, effectively highlighting the thrill of adventure in every man’s life.
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ISBN: 9781846970658
Publisher: Birlinn General
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 09 May 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
Edition: Authorised Edition
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 285g
Pages: 288
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About the Author
John Buchan was a Scottish diplomat, barrister, journalist, historian, poet and novelist, born in Perth in 1875. He published nearly 30 novels and seven collections of short stories. After spells as a war correspondent, Lloyd George's Director of Information and Conservative MP, Buchan moved to Canada in 1935. He served as Governor General there until his death in 1940.
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