Strange Stories of John Buchan

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

To mark the 150th anniversary of Scottish author John Buchan's birth, strange fiction expert James Machin presents a new selection of the writer's best uncanny fiction, including stories from The Runagates Club.Though best known today as the author of The Thirty-Nine Steps, this new volume aims to foreground his contribution to the early weird tale, including some of his most classic stories alongside a number rescued from rare periodicals of the early twentieth century.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-07-17
Mått:210 x 30 x 150 mm
Vikt:605 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:British Library Gilded Nightmares
Antal sidor:256
Förlag:British Library Publishing
ISBN:9780712355827

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John Buchan (1875-1940) was a Scottish statesman, novelist and short story writer best known for his adventure novels such as The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915). He also produced an impressive output of supernatural fiction, including tales inspired by his time in Canada in the role of governor-general.James Machin is a researcher of British weird fiction, and editor of Handheld Press's British Weird anthology. He has worked with the John Buchan Society to promote Buchan's weird and uncanny fiction, and included a chapter on Buchan in his monograph Weird Fiction in Britain, 1880-1939.