Huntingtower by John Buchan

"Huntingtower" by John Buchan is a novel published in 1922. Retired Glasgow grocer Dickson McCunn embarks on a walking holiday in Scotland, only to stumble upon a Russian princess imprisoned in a mysterious house. With help from a young poet and a scrappy gang of Glasgow street urchins called the Gorbals Die-Hards, McCunn must protect her from Bolshevik enemies arriving by sea. This fairytale-like adventure blends ordinary courage with international intrigue in post-Revolution turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Buchan, John, 1875-1940
Title Huntingtower
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntingtower_(novel)
Credits Produced by Edward A. White, Robert F. Jaffe, Kirsten
Tozer, Charlene Taylor, Cathy Maxam and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Scotland -- Fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Kidnapping -- Fiction
Subject Princesses -- Fiction
Subject McCunn, Dickson (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 3782
Release Date
Last Update Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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