Greenmantle

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Set against the backdrop of World War I, the narrative follows Major Richard Hannay, reflecting on his past experiences before the war, particularly with a man named Bullivant. As a battalion officer, Hannay has focused on transforming recruits into soldiers, feeling pride in their achievements during intense battles like Loos. However, a telegram from the Foreign Office shifts his perspective, hinting at complexities beyond mere combat, suggesting that his role in the war might involve espionage or intrigue rather than just fighting.