Kidnapped
Paperback Published on: 16/03/2006; Language: English, English (Original language of a translated text)
Price: £7.99
Synopsis
When young David Balfour is orphaned, he discovers some surprising truths about his family. His meeting with his uncle Ebenezer turns out to have disastrous consequences leading to kidnap and imprisonment on board a ship bound for the Carolinas. The voyage is full of incident and, after violent conflict and a shipwreck, David finds himself in a daredevil chase across the Scottish Highlands in the company of the irrepressible warrior Alan Breck Stewart.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Union Square & Co.
- ISBN: 9780760777749
- Number of pages: 256
- Dimensions: 210 x 140 mm
- Languages: English, English (Original language of a translated text)
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This is a great adventure story written as the autobiography of David Balfour following the death of his parents and his 'adventures' on and off the Covena... READ MORE
Adventure of it's time
What was a riproaring adventure when it was published may seen a little tame these days but it's still a good book. The writing can be a bit difficult to g... READ MORE