A collection of stories from John Buchan, author of 'The Thirty-nine Steps'.
The pagan themes and classic adventures are set in Scottish countryside.
In 'The Far Islands' and 'Fountainblue' Buchan describes the call to adventure as described by a small boy.
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, GCMG, GCVO, CH, PC was a Scottish novelist, historian, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation.
