Wordsworth Classics The Island of Sheep In this, his final adventure, Buchan"s hero Richard Hannay becomes embroiled in one of the most hazardous escapades of his life. Two men are honour bound to help the tormented Valdemar Haraldsen, and a third decides to mastermind the whole affair out of sheer love of adventure and a dislike of villains. In the final event, the fate of Haraldsen and his three redoubtable defenders rests on the undaunted bravery of two children. Buchan is one of the best-loved story-tellers of his time, and this thriller reflects a fundamental faith in the magnanimity of human nature that is both inspiring and refreshing. Формат: 12,5 см х 19,5 см.