Kidnapped
1st Edition
Published on 27. September 2007
304 pages
978-0-14-191092-5 (ISBN)
Description
This is the story of sixteen-year-old David Balfour, an orphan, who after being kidnapped by his villainous uncle manages to escape and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
File size
2,41 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-14-191092-5 (9780141910925)
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Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), Scottish essayist, poet and author of fiction and travel books, was known especially for his novels of adventure. Stevenson became famous with the romantic adventure story Treasure Island, which appeared in 1883. Among his other popular works are Kidnapped (1886), The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886) and The Master Of Ballantrae (1889).
