John Burnet of Barns: A Romance by John Buchan
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"John Burnet of Barns: A Romance" by John Buchan is a novel published in 1898. Written as an autobiography, it follows young John Burnet in seventeenth-century Scotland as he navigates friendship, scholarship, and romance with his neighbor Marjory Veitch. When his treacherous cousin Gilbert falsely denounces him as a traitor, John loses his lands and becomes a hunted outlaw in the Scottish Borders. He must fight to clear his name, rescue Marjory
from Gilbert's schemes, and reclaim his rightful inheritance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Creator | Buchan, John, 1875-1940 |
|---|---|
| Title | John Burnet of Barns: A Romance |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Burnet_of_Barns |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40014 |
| Release Date | Jun 17, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 684 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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