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Kidnapped (Dover Evergreen Classics)
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Kidnapped
Set in the year 1751, this classic adventure story centers around David Balfour, a young Scotsman orphaned by the death of his father. Through the treachery of his uncle, the young hero finds himself shanghaied and headed for bondage in the New World. Just when things look their worst, a swashbuckling Highlander, Alan Breck Stewart, comes to his rescue.
David eludes his shipboard captors and joins Stewart on a wild flight through the Highlands, pursued by both the King's forces and a notorious clan of Highland Jacobites, Flavorful, suspenseful, and peopled by realistic characters, this stirring novel was considered by the author to be his finest work of fiction. It is reprinted here, a complete and unabridged, in a high-quality, inexpensive edition sure to delight a new generation of young readers.

  • Author
  • Age Level
    Ages 9 to 12
  • Consumable
    No
  • Copyright
    Copyright
  • Format
    Softcover
  • Number of Pages
    230 Pages
  • Timeline
    1700s
Kidnapped
Set in the year 1751, this classic adventure story centers around David Balfour, a young Scotsman orphaned by the death of his father. Through the treachery of his uncle, the young hero finds himself shanghaied and headed for bondage in the New World. Just when things look their worst, a swashbuckling Highlander, Alan Breck Stewart, comes to his rescue.
David eludes his shipboard captors and joins Stewart on a wild flight through the Highlands, pursued by both the King's forces and a notorious clan of Highland Jacobites, Flavorful, suspenseful, and peopled by realistic characters, this stirring novel was considered by the author to be his finest work of fiction. It is reprinted here, a complete and unabridged, in a high-quality, inexpensive edition sure to delight a new generation of young readers.

  • Author
  • Age Level
    Ages 9 to 12
  • Consumable
    No
  • Copyright
    Copyright
  • Format
    Softcover
  • Number of Pages
    230 Pages
  • Timeline
    1700s