Edward Leithen

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Sir Edward Leithen is the hero of/character in several of John Buchan's novels. These were published over a number of years, the first in 1916, and the last in 1941, one year after Buchan's death.

He also appears in The Return of John MacNab by Andrew Greig in a 1990s retelling of John Macnab.

In the books, Leithen is a barrister and a politician and in a number of ways resembles Buchan himself. He is described as an excellent fly fisherman.

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John Buchan's Sir Edward Leithen novels

The Power House | John Macnab | The Dancing Floor | Sick Heart River

By Andrew Greig
The Return of John MacNab