John Burnet of Barns - A Romance

This classic book is John Buchan's 1898 novel, "e;John Bernet of Barns - A Romance"e;. John Buchan (1875-1940) was a Scottish novelist and historian who served as Governor General of Canada. This fantastic novel is highly recommended for fans and collectors of Buchan's seminal work, and would make for a worthy addition to any personal library. Contents include: "e;The Adventure Which Befell me in The Wood of Dawyck"e;, "e;The House of Barns"e;, "e;The Spate in Tweed"e;, "e;I go to the College at Glasgow"e;, "e;Cousinly Affection"e;, "e;How Master Gilbert Burnet Played a Game and Was Checkmated"e;, etc. Many classic books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.