Kidnapped
By: Robert Louis Stevenson ; adapted by Deborah Kestel.
Contributors: Kestel, Deborah.
Series: Great illustrated classics
Publisher: ABDO Pub.
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Edina, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction; Coming of age -- Fiction; Scotland -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile fiction; Scotland -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.; Juvenile fiction.
Description: In 1751 in Scotland, cheated out of his inheritance by a greedy uncle who has him kidnapped and put on a ship to the Carolinas, seventeen-year-old David Balfour escapes to the Highlands with the help of the Jacobite Alan Breck Stewart and there encounters further danger and intrigue as he attempts to clear his name and regain his property.
Notes: Originally published: New York : Playmore : Waldman Pub., 1990.