John Buchan

Mr. Standfast (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Recalled from active service, Richard Hannay is sent undercover on a crucial 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Polygon
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780857905079
• Artikelnr.: 38231204

Autorenporträt

John Buchan was a Scottish diplomat, barrister, journalist, historian, poet and novelist, born in Perth in 1875. He published nearly 30 novels and seven collections of short stories. After spells as a war correspondent, Lloyd George's Director of Information and Conservative MP, Buchan moved to Canada in 1935. He served as Governor General there until his death in 1940.