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Greenmantle: A Tale of Espionage and Intrigue in World War I

Greenmantle: A Tale of Espionage and Intrigue in World War I

Buchan, John

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Mystery & ThrillerClassic FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN13: 9791041801589
Publisher: Culturea
Published: Jun 14 2023
Pages: 332
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.74 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
Greenmantle by John Buchan is a gripping novel set during World War I, focusing on espionage and the complex political landscape of the time. The story follows Richard Hannay, a British intelligence officer, who is tasked with uncovering a German plot to incite a holy war in the Muslim world. Hannay is joined by a diverse group of allies, including the American John S. Blenkiron, the South African Peter Pienaar, and the enigmatic Sandy Arbuthnot. Together, they navigate a web of deception and danger, traveling across Europe and the Middle East to thwart the German scheme. The novel explores themes of loyalty, courage, and the clash of cultures, all set against the backdrop of a world at war. Buchan's narrative is rich with historical detail and vivid descriptions, immersing readers in the tense atmosphere of early 20th-century geopolitics. Greenmantle is not only a thrilling adventure but also a reflection on the complexities of international relations and the impact of war on individuals and nations.

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