In Greenmantle (1916) Richard Hannay, hero of The ThirtyNine Steps, travels across wartorn Europe in search of a German plot and an Islamic Messiah. He is joined by three more of Buchans heroes Peter Pienaar, the old Boer Scout John S. Blenkiron, the American determined to fight the Kaiser and Sandy Arbuthnot, Greenmantle himself, modelled on Lawrence of Arabia. The intrepid four move in disguise through Germany to Constantinople and the Russian border to face their enemies the grotesque Stumm and the evil beauty of Hilda von Einem.In this classic espionage adventure Buchan shows his mastery of the thriller and the Stevensonian romance, and also his enormous knowledge of world politics before and during the First World War. This edition illuminates for the first time the many levels beneath the stirring plot and romantic characters. ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford Worlds Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxfords commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, uptodate bibliographies for further study, and much more.

Binding: Paperback;320 pages; Publisher: Oxford University Press; Classification: FC; Weight: 338 g; Dimensions: 194 x 129 x 15

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