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Greenmantle
John Buchan
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Greenmantle is the second of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Mr Standfast; Hannay’s first and best-known adventure, The Thirty-Nine Steps, is set in the period immediately before the war started. Hannay is called in to investigate rumors of an uprising in the Muslim world, and undertakes a perilous journey through enemy territory to meet up with his friend Sandy in Constantinople. Once there, he and his friends must thwart the Germans’ plans to use religion to help them win the war, climaxing at the battle of Erzurum.
Recommended for fans of Tom Clancy.
Greenmantle is the second of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Mr Standfast; Hannay’s first and best-known adventure, The Thirty-Nine Steps, is set in the period immediately before the war started. Hannay is called in to investigate rumors of an uprising in the Muslim world, and undertakes a perilous journey through enemy territory to meet up with his friend Sandy in Constantinople. Once there, he and his friends must thwart the Germans’ plans to use religion to help them win the war, climaxing at the battle of Erzurum.
Recommended for fans of Tom Clancy.
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Community Reviews
Greenmantle follows Buchan's "Thirty-nine Steps" not as a sequel so much (imho), but rather as something along the line of the further adventures of Richard Hannay, the main protagonist and overall hero of the Thirty-nine Steps. Hannay has since been a soldier in WWI, in which he was injured at Loos
I first read this book when I was 10 or 11. It was a library copy, borrowed from the Kodaikanal Club in Kodaikanal, a hill station in south India. It used to be the local English club and the contents of the library still include a large number of old hardbound editions of authors who were popular i