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Richard Hannay’s boredom is soon relieved when the resourceful engineer is caught up in a web of secret codes, spies, and murder on the eve of WWI. This exciting action-adventure story was the inspiration for Alfred Hitchcock’s 1939 classic film of the same name. John Buchan (1875-1940) was Governor General of Canada and a popular novelist. Although condemned by some for anti-Semitic dialog in The Thirty-Nine Steps, his character’s sentiments do not represent the view of the author who was identified in Hitler’s Sonderfahndungsliste (special search list) as a "Jewish sympathiser." (...

Richard Hannay thirsts for adventure. Down and out in early retirement in South London, Hannay bores of the easy life. When Franklin Scudder reveals a secret ploy to set all of Europe to arms, Hannay finds his cure. With experience, intelligence, and a good deal of luck, Richard Hannay peels the layers one step at a time. (Summary by Tom Haire)

When the role of ‘Lady Superintendent’ becomes available at the Commercial and Technical College for South West England, the calm and capable Pauline Marchrose is the successful applicant. This is good news for Sir Julian, the college director, who greatly admires her diligence and ability. Mark Easter, Sir Julian’s agent, feels admiration for her too, which rapidly becomes romantic attraction. But Mark already has a wife, albeit in name only. And Sir Julian’s wife, Lady Edna Rossiter, discovers that Pauline Marchrose is the same woman who jilted her cousin Clarence after he was ...

„ZWANZIG“ ist der Podcast für alle, die sich in den Wirren des Erwachsenwerdens manchmal verloren fühlen. Hier sprechen wir ehrlich, humorvoll und ungeschönt über die kleinen und großen Herausforderungen der Zwanziger – von Quarter-Life-Crisis und Selbstfindung, Dating bis zu chaotischen Life-Fails und dem Druck, perfekt zu sein. In jeder Folge erwarten euch Geschichten, die zeigen: Keiner hat das Leben immer im Griff, und das ist auch gut so! Unser Podcast ist wie ein Gespräch mit guten Freunden (schließlich sind wir selbst auch gute Freunde hahaha) – mal tiefgründig, mal zum ...