John Buchan 
Sir Quixote of the Moors 

"Sir Quixote of the Moors" is an 1895 novel by the Scottish author John Buchan. It is Buchan’s first novel, written when he was nineteen and an undergraduate at Glasgow University. The novel is set in Galloway in Scotland in the late 17th century, and follows the adventures of the impoverished Jean Sieur de Rohaine. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)