The Ross-Shire Buffs (1877)

By James Grant

Book Overview

The Ross-Shire Buffs is a historical fiction novel written by James Grant and published in 1877. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the adventures of a group of soldiers from the Ross-Shire Buffs regiment, who are sent to fight in the Napoleonic Wars.The main character of the novel is Captain Hector Munro, a brave and loyal officer who leads his men through various battles and skirmishes. Along the way, he faces personal challenges and struggles with his own emotions, as he falls in love with a beautiful French woman named Marie.The novel is filled with action-packed scenes of battle and adventure, as well as moments of romance and intrigue. Grant's vivid descriptions of the Scottish countryside and the horrors of war transport the reader back in time to a tumultuous era in European history.Overall, The Ross-Shire Buffs is a thrilling and engaging novel that captures the spirit of adventure and heroism that defined the Napoleonic Wars. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and military history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112092362X
• ISBN13: 9781120923622
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"