Kidnapped : being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751

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Kidnapped : being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751

Robert Louis Stevenson ; introduced by Alexandra McCall Smith

(Puffin classics)

Puffin, 2009

  • : pbk

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"Published in Puffin Books 1946. Reissued in this edition 2009" -- T.p. verso

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Puffin Classics bring the very best children's classics to a new generation. When young David Balfour's father dies and leaves him in poverty, he tracks down his Uncle Ebenezer to seek his inheritance. But his uncle is a mean, nasty man with a dark family secret. David finds himself in terrible danger when he is kidnapped and taken prisoner on board a ship bound for slavery - he must escape. With the help of daring rebel Alan Breck, David faces a wild adventure as he is hunted across the desolate Scottish moors. Robert Louis Stevenson's action adventure novel is brilliantly introduced by bestselling author, Alexander McCall Smith.

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