Dickson McCunn

Dickson McCunn

Dickson McCunn is a fictional retired Glasgow grocer who is a major protagonist in three novels written between 1922 and 1935 by John Buchan.

They are Huntingtower (1922), Castle Gay (1930) and The House of the Four Winds (1935).

External links

* [http://infomotions.com/etexts/gutenberg/dirs/etext03/hntng11.htm Gutenberg text of "Huntingtower"]
* [http://www.gutenberg.net.au/ebooks03/0301341h.html Gutenberg (Australia) text of "Castle Gay"]
* [http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks03/0301441h.html Gutenberg (Australia) text of "The House of the Four Winds"]


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