Salute to Adventurers: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Salute to Adventurers is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Buchan, John (1875–1940).
Catalogue synopsis
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"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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Salute to Adventurers
- Author credits: Buchan, John (1875–1940)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Glasgow (Scotland) -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Jamestown (Va.) -- Fiction
- Scottish Americans -- Virginia -- Fiction
- Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
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