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Kidnapped: A Tale of Adventure and Intrigue in 18th Century Scotland

Kidnapped: A Tale of Adventure and Intrigue in 18th Century Scotland

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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Young Adult Fiction

ISBN13: 9791041821839
Publisher: Culturea
Published: Oct 18 2023
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.38 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson is a gripping adventure novel set in 18th century Scotland. The story follows young David Balfour, who, after the death of his father, sets out to find his estranged uncle, Ebenezer Balfour, at the House of Shaws. Upon arrival, David is met with suspicion and hostility, and he quickly realizes that his uncle is not the benevolent relative he had hoped for. Ebenezer, a miserly and secretive man, seems to harbor dark secrets and is intent on keeping David away from his rightful inheritance. As David navigates the treacherous environment of the Shaws, he uncovers a plot against him, leading to a series of dangerous encounters. The narrative is rich with themes of betrayal, family loyalty, and the quest for justice. Stevenson's vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and his intricate character development create a compelling backdrop for David's journey. The novel explores the complexities of human nature and the struggle for identity and belonging, making it a timeless classic in the adventure genre.

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