Midwinter: Certain Travellers in Old England by John Buchan
"Midwinter: Certain Travellers in Old England" by John Buchan is a historical novel published in 1923. Set during the 1745 Jacobite rising, it follows Scottish Jacobite Alastair Maclean as he travels through England seeking support for Bonnie Prince Charlie's cause. When he encounters betrayal, mysterious allies, and a forbidden love, Maclean must navigate a treacherous landscape of loyalty and deception. The novel offers an imaginative account of Samuel Johnson's missing years during
this turbulent period in English history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Buchan, John, 1875-1940 |
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| Title | Midwinter: Certain Travellers in Old England |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwinter_(novel) |
| Credits |
Produced by Marcia Brooks, Al Haines, Alex White & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59178 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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