Mr. Standfast.
by
Buchan, John.
Title
:
Mr. Standfast.
Author
:
Buchan, John.
ISBN
:
9781776511235
Personal Author
:
Buchan, John.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (587 pages)
Contents
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Title -- Contents -- PART I -- Chapter One - The Wicket- Gate -- Chapter Two - 'The Village Named Morality' -- Chapter Three - The Reflections of a Cured Dyspeptic -- Chapter Four - Andrew Amos -- Chapter Five - Various Doings in the West -- Chapter Six - The Skirts of the Coolin -- Chapter Seven - I Hear of the Wild Birds -- Chapter Eight - The Adventures of a Bagman -- Chapter Nine - I Take the Wings of a Dove -- Chapter Ten - The Advantages of an Air Raid -- Chapter Eleven - The Valley of Humiliation -- PART II -- Chapter Twelve - I Become a Combatant Once More -- Chapter Thirteen - The Adventure of the Picardy Chateau -- Chapter Fourteen - Mr Blenkiron Discourses on Love and War -- Chapter Fifteen - St Anton -- Chapter Sixteen - I Lie on a Hard Bed -- Chapter Seventeen - The Col of the Swallows -- Chapter Eighteen - The Underground Railway -- Chapter Nineteen - The Cage of the Wild Birds -- Chapter Twenty - The Storm Breaks in the West -- Chapter Twenty-One - How an Exile Returned to His Own People -- Chapter Twenty-Two - The Summons Comes for Mr Standfast.
Abstract
:
World War I espionage thriller meets modern-day morality tale in Mr. Standfast, the third of five Richard Hannay novels written by acclaimed storyteller John Buchan. Follow Hannay's exploits as a soldier and a spy in a fast-paced book that echoes may of the themes and motifs of John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress.
Local Note
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
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Hannay, Richard (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1213522-1001 | PR6003 .U13 -- .B834 1919 EB | Ebrary E-Books |