Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Publisher: Cosimo Classics

Published: 1886

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13:

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"There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people. - Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped Kidnapped (1886) by Robert Louis Stevenson is a coming-of-age novel that recounts the adventures of a teenager named David Balfour during the Jacobite Rebellions in 18th century Scotland. Following his father's death, David reaches out to an uncle, who betrays his nephew and sells him to a slave-trader headed for America. David's rescue from the slave ship by a Jacobite refugee starts David on a series of adventures that ensure his passage into manhood.


Kidnapped (Illustrated)

Kidnapped (Illustrated)

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-08-15

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13:

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Kidnapped (Illustrated)" (Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751) by Robert Louis Stevenson. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.


Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2009-08-06

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 0141931272

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When young David Balfour's father dies and leaves him in poverty, he tracks down his Uncle Ebenezer to seek his inheritance. But his uncle is a mean, nasty man with a dark family secret. David finds himself in terrible danger when he is kidnapped and taken prisoner on board a ship bound for slavery- he must escape. With the help of daring rebel Alan Breck, David faces a wild adventure as he is hunted across the desolate Scottish moors. Robert Louis Stevenson's action adventure novel is brilliantly introduced by Alexander McCall Smith.


Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Publisher:

Published: 2016-05-04

Total Pages: 358

ISBN-13: 9781355369615

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Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751 ... / Written by Himself and Now Set Forth

Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751 ... / Written by Himself and Now Set Forth

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2018-02-24

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9781378626771

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