by John Buchan · Penguin Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140622744
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«Mr Standfast» is the adventure and espionage novel by John Buchan, published by Penguin Classics in paperback (352 pages, in English).
Richard Hannay must face an enemy more cunning than himself, muster the courage to propose marriage to the clever Mary Lamington, and survive a brutal war. The plot alternates settings and maintains suspense through the descriptions of the last great battles against the Germans, with more introspection and philosophy than the previous instalment.
Third novel in the Richard Hannay series and sequel to «Los treinta y nueve escalones»; originally published in 1919.
For readers of classic adventure, espionage and war fiction, especially those following the Richard Hannay series.
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir was a Scottish novelist, historian, British Army officer, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation.
