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Short Fiction

John Buchan

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Though perhaps better known as a novelist, John Buchan was also a prolific author of short fiction, having published several short stories and collections during his life.

A Scotsman, many of Buchan’s stories are set in Scotland and feature regional folklore and customs of the region, often making use of Scottish vernacular speech. His writes in many genres, including adventure and historical fiction, and covers many themes, like spirituality and the supernatural.

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