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Mr. Standfast

Mr. Standfast

John Buchan

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2017
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789386686756
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Set in the later years of World War I, Brigadier-General Hannay is recalled from active service on the Western Front to undertake a secret mission hunting for a dangerous German agent at large in Britain. He is forced to work undercover disguised as a pacifist, roaming the country incognito to investigate the deadly spy and his agents.

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