Description
| Product ID: | 9781846971556 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The Richard Hannay Adventures |
| Title: | Mr. Standfast |
| Subtitle: | Authorised Edition |
| Authors: | Author: John Buchan |
| Page Count: | 304 |
| Subjects: | Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Thriller / suspense fiction, Espionage and spy thriller, Adventure / action fiction, War, combat and military adventure fiction, First World War fiction, Thriller / suspense, Espionage & spy thriller, Adventure, War & combat fiction, First World War fiction |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Recalled from active service on the Western Front, Richard Hannay is sent undercover on a secret mission to find a dangerous German agent at large in Britain. Disguised as a pacifist, Hannay travels from London to Glasgow to the Scottish Highlands and Islands in his search, which ends in a spectacular climax above the battlefields of Europe. Recalled from active service on the Western Front, Richard Hannay is sent undercover on a secret mission to find a dangerous German agent at large in Britain. Disguised as a pacifist, Hannay travels from London to Glasgow to the Scottish Highlands and Islands in his search, which eventually ends in a spectacular climax above the battlefields of Europe.John Buchan’s inside knowledge of trench warfare and government intelligence lend a formidable realism to this superlative story. A nail-biting classic from a master storyteller.With an introduction by Hew Strachan.This edition is authorised by the John Buchan Society. |
| Imprint Name: | Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited |
| Publisher Name: | Birlinn General |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-03-08 |
