A Knight On Wheels (1914)

By Ian Hay

Book Overview

""A Knight on Wheels"" is a novel written by Ian Hay and originally published in 1914. The story is set in England during the early 20th century and follows the adventures of a young man named Dickson McCunn. McCunn is a retired grocer who becomes embroiled in a series of unexpected events after he purchases a bicycle and sets out on a leisurely ride through the countryside. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a group of political activists, a pair of young lovers, and a wealthy industrialist who is being targeted by a group of criminals. Despite his lack of experience as a detective, McCunn is determined to help those in need and uses his wit and resourcefulness to uncover the truth behind the various mysteries he encounters. ""A Knight on Wheels"" is a charming and entertaining novel that combines elements of comedy, romance, and suspense to create a delightful reading experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164029134
• ISBN13: 9781164029137
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"