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Set against the backdrop of World War I, the narrative follows Major Richard Hannay, reflecting on his past experiences before the war, particularly with a man named Bullivant. As a battalion officer, Hannay has focused on transforming recruits into soldiers, feeling pride in their achievements during intense battles like Loos. However, a telegram from the Foreign Office shifts his perspective, hinting at complexities beyond mere combat, suggesting that his role in the war might involve espionage or intrigue rather than just fighting.
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Greenmantle, John Buchan, 1. Baron Tweedsmuir
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Greenmantle
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Zinc Read
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9789354783623
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Thriller, Classics, Germany, Espionage, World War I (1914–1918), Spy Novels, Turkey, Agents, Mission
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of World War I, the narrative follows Major Richard Hannay, reflecting on his past experiences before the war, particularly with a man named Bullivant. As a battalion officer, Hannay has focused on transforming recruits into soldiers, feeling pride in their achievements during intense battles like Loos. However, a telegram from the Foreign Office shifts his perspective, hinting at complexities beyond mere combat, suggesting that his role in the war might involve espionage or intrigue rather than just fighting.