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Beschreibung
"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.
"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.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9791041801589
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Buchan, John
Auflage: 1. Tirage
Hersteller: Culturea
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 210 x 148 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: John Buchan
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.06.2023
Gewicht: 0,431 kg
Artikel-ID: 127359272