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John Burnet of Barns: A Romance - cover

John Burnet of Barns: A Romance

John Buchan

Publisher: Bu Classics Books

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Summary

In the rugged borders of seventeenth-century Scotland, a young man must fight to reclaim his ancestral lands and his family's honor. Amidst a backdrop of political upheaval and romantic longing, he navigates a path through treachery and tradition. This historical romance captures the wild spirit of the Scottish landscape and the resilience of the human heart.
Available since: 03/06/2026.
Print length: 469 pages.

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