Mr. Standfast.
Title:
Mr. Standfast.
Author:
Buchan, John.
ISBN:
9781776511235
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (587 pages)
Contents:
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:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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