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Published in 1919, (https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/john-buchan) John Buchan’s books to feature Richard Hannay. Richard Hannay is called back from serving in France to take part in a secret mission: searching for a German agent. Hannay disguises himself as a pacifist and travels through England and Scotland to track down the spy at the center of a web of German agents who are leaking information about the war plans. He hopes to infiltrate and feed misinformation back to Germany. His journey takes him from Glasgow to Skye, onwards into the Swiss Alps, and on to the Western Front. During the course of his work he’s again reunited with Peter Pienaar and John Blenkiron, who both appear in (https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/john-buchan/greenmantle) Greenmantle , as well as Sir Walter Bullivant, his Foreign Office contact from (https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/john-buchan/the-thirty-nine-steps) The Thirty Nine Steps . The title of the novel comes from a character in (https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/john-bunyan) John Bunyan’s (https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/john-bunyan/the-pilgrims-progress) Pilgrim’s Progress to which there are many references in the book, not least of

Author

John Buchan

Publisher

The Echo Library

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9781847029447

Rating

3.86 / 5 (25 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14