Salute to Adventurers by John Buchan
"Salute to Adventurers" by John Buchan is a historical adventure novel published in 1915. Set in late 17th-century Virginia and Scotland, the story follows young Scottish merchant Andrew Garvald as he navigates dangerous colonial trade wars, Indian uprisings, and romance. When a crazed religious zealot emerges as the unlikely leader of a massive Native American force threatening the settlements, Garvald must undertake a perilous mission into the western mountains to prevent catastrophe
and win the heart of Elspeth Blair. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Buchan, John, 1875-1940 |
|---|---|
| Title | Salute to Adventurers |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salute_to_Adventurers |
| Credits | Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Charles Aldarondo, Carol David and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 88.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Glasgow (Scotland) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Scottish Americans -- Virginia -- Fiction |
| Subject | Jamestown (Va.) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 10046 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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