Mr. Standfast is the third Richard Hannay book by John Buchan, first published in 1919. It is the successor to The Thirty-Nine Steps and Greenmantle. Set in the later years of World War I, Brigadier Hannay is recalled from active service on the Western Front to undertake a secret mission hunting for a dangerous German agent in Britain.
《顽固先生》是约翰·巴肯的另一部关于理査德·汉纳系列书。背景依然是一战。故事主要讲述了汉内被从西部前线召回,担任一项秘密任务,调查出在英国的以为德国特工的具体信息。
Mr. Standfast is the third of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1919 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Greenmantle (1916); Hannay's first and best-known adventure, The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915), is set in the period immediately before the war started.The title refers to a character in John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, to which there are many other references in the novel; Hannay uses a copy of Pilgrim's Progress to decipher coded messages from his contacts, and letters from his friend Peter Pienaar.
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