Mr. Standfast

by John Buchan · 1919

Richard Hannay goes undercover as a pacifist to hunt a German master-spy across Britain and the Western Front.

Books mentioned in Mr. Standfast (3)

• The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan: “It was from the Pilgrim's Progress that I read next morning ... beside his grave.”
• Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James: “One man had been reading a book called the Ghost Stories of an Antiquary.”
• The Golden Treasury by Francis Turner Palgrave: “We had all the same edition—the one in the Golden Treasury series.”