Sir Quixote of the Moors: Being some account of an episode in the life of the Sieur de Rohaine: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Sir Quixote of the Moors: Being some account of an episode in the life of the Sieur de Rohaine is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Buchan, John (1875–1940).

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"Sir Quixote of the Moors" by John Buchan is a novel published in 1895. A French soldier seeking adventure in seventeenth-century Scotland becomes disgusted by his host's brutal persecution of religious dissenters and flees across the moorlands. Collapsing at a minister's home, he's nursed by Anne, a young woman whose betrothed has gone into hiding. Bound by honor to protect her, the soldier faces an agonizing test when forbidden feelings emerge between them, forcing a clash between duty and desire.

Book and edition facts

• Title: Sir Quixote of the Moors: Being some account of an episode in the life of the Sieur de Rohaine
• Author credits: Buchan, John (1875–1940)
• Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

• Covenanters -- Scotland -- Fiction
• French -- Scotland -- Fiction
• Historical fiction

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• Category: Adventure
• Category: British Literature
• Category: Novels

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