John Buchan published his second most famous novel, John MacNab.
Three high-flying menāa barrister, a cabinet minister, and a bankerāare suffering from boredom. They concoct a plan to cure it. They inform three Scottish estates that they will poach from each two stags and a salmon in a given time. They sign collectively as "John McNab" and await the responses.
This novel is a light interlude within the Leithen Stories seriesāan evocative look at the hunting, shooting and fishing lifestyle in Highland Scotland.
John Macnab: Author Thirty Nine Steps - John Buchan
John Buchan published his second most famous novel, John MacNab.
Three high-flying menāa barrister, a cabinet minister, and a bankerāare suffering from boredom. They concoct a plan to cure it. They inform three Scottish estates that they will poach from each two stags and a salmon in a given time. They sign collectively as "John McNab" and await the responses.
This novel is a light interlude within the Leithen Stories seriesāan evocative look at the hunting, shooting and fishing lifestyle in Highland Scotland.