Salute to Adventurers
by John Buchan
- First published
- 1915
- Reading level
- Easy
- Price
- Free
About the book
"Salute to Adventurers" by John Buchan is a historical adventure novel published in 1915. Set in late 17th-century Virginia and Scotland, the story follows young Scottish merchant Andrew Garvald as he navigates dangerous colonial trade wars, Indian uprisings, and romance. When a crazed religious zealot emerges as the unlikely leader of a massive Native American force threatening the settlements, Garvald must undertake a perilous mission into the western mountains to prevent catastrophe and win the heart of Elspeth Blair.
- Historical fiction
- Virginia
- Glasgow (Scotland)
- Scottish Americans
- Jamestown (Va.)
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #10046. Salute to Adventurers on Wikipedia.
