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iv, 274 pages ; 20 cm After the death of his father, the seventeen-year-old orphan David Balfour discovers the existence of an uncle, and sets off in search of him. His uncle Ebenezer is far from welcoming, however, and David, after barely escaping with his life, finds himself kidnapped and bound for America, where he is to be sold into slavery. Yet when the hot-headed Jacobite rebel Alan Breck Stewart comes on board, David soon finds himself thrust into a perilous adventure, and fleeing for his life across the Scottish Highlands. Inspired by real historical events, Kidnapped is an unforgettable and action-packed adventure story that has delighted and captivated readers for more than a century "Kidnapped first published in 1886"--Title page verso Includes extra material for young readers, including a profile of the author, a section on the book, a list of characers and a test-yourself quiz
- Author
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Barry Menikoff, Louise Welsh
- Publisher
- United Kingdom: Alma Classics
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781847498182
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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