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The Half-Hearted: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Half-Hearted: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Half-Hearted is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Buchan, John (1875–1940).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Half-Hearted" by John Buchan is a novel published in 1900. It tells the story of Lewis Haystoun, a young Scottish laird plagued by indecision and an inability to commit. When his hesitation costs him the woman he loves, he journeys to India's northwest frontier seeking redemption. There, facing a Russian invasion, he must finally prove his courage and overcome the fatal flaw that has defined his life.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Half-Hearted
  • Author credits: Buchan, John (1875–1940)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure stories
  • Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Novels

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