Kidnapped

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

About this book

"Kidnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a historical fiction adventure novel first published in 1886. Seventeen-year-old David Balfour's life takes a dark turn when his uncle betrays him, leading to his kidnapping and forced voyage to colonial servitude. After a shipwreck reunites him with Alan Breck Stewart, a fugitive Jacobite, the two become unlikely companions fleeing through the dangerous Scottish Highlands. Set against the turbulent backdrop of 18th-century Scotland, their journey intertwines with real historical events, including a notorious murder that threatens both their lives.

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Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapped_(novel))

Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Reading level
A2 · Elementary
Language
English

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