# Dick Hannay — The Courts of the Morning character guide

> Dick Hannay in The Courts of the Morning by John Buchan.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Dick, General Hannay

**First appearance:** 0002-prologue-by-sir-richard-hannay

## Who they are

A famous British spy who appears in the prologue.

## In the story

### [Prologue by Sir Richard Hannay](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_courts_of_the_morning_se/chapters/prologue-by-sir-richard-hannay)

Narrator of the prologue, providing an introductory overview.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_courts_of_the_morning_se/chapters/i)

Narrator and protagonist of the chapter; a retired soldier and landowner who is approached about Blenkiron's disappearance.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_courts_of_the_morning_se/chapters/ii)

Visiting Laverlaw for the first time, Dick observes changes in Sandy and discusses Blenkiron's disappearance with the group.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_courts_of_the_morning_se/chapters/iii)

Hannay is the narrator, deeply concerned about Sandy and Blenkiron. He investigates the rumors and begins to piece together that they are working together on a secret plan.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_courts_of_the_morning_se/chapters/ii)

Mentioned as the general under whom Hamilton served.

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