Prester John

This classic book is John Buchan’s 1910 novel, “Prester John”. It tells the tale of a young Scottish man called David Crawfurd who travels to South Africa. Contents include: “The Man on the Kirkcaple Shore”, “Furth! Fortune!”, “Blauauwildebestefonein”, “My Journey to the Winter-Veld”, “Mr Wardlaw Has a Premonition”, “The Drums Beat at Sunset”, “Captain Arcoll Tells a Tale”, “I Fall in Again with the Reverend John Laputa”, “The Store at Umvelos’”, etc. John Buchan (1875–1940) was a Scottish ...