By Robert Louis Stevenson
A finely honed, stirring adventure about the orphan David Balfour, who is kidnapped by his villainous uncle and escapes through the Scottish highlands, only to become involved in the Scottish struggle for independence.
Stevenson’s novel Kidnapped was published in 1886 and has endured as a classic adventure story for all ages. Set in Scotland in the 1700s, the novel is realistic, authentic, and geographically accurate. It is based on actual historical incidents as well as on universal human truths. With Stevenson’s entertaining style, he deftly weaves together vivid speech and rich settings to create a memorable story.
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Product Details
- Paperback Edition
- Publisher: Modern Library
- Publication date: July 10, 2001
- Pages: 432
- Product dimensions: 5.19(w) x 8.0(h)
- Item weight: 0.80 lbs
