Step into an era of rebellion and intrigue with Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped, a timeless classic brought to life with first-edition illustrations by N. C. Wyeth. Orphaned by his father's death, young David Balfour holds onto his letter of introduction as his only ticket to a better future. But when he arrives to the mysterious House of Shaw to meet his uncle, Ebenezer, David’s hope for a warm welcome is crushed and replaced with betrayal. Kidnapped and taken aboard the Covenant, David is trapped in a dangerous adventure far from the life he dreamed of.
Bound for the Colonies on the Covenant, David forms an unlikely alliance with the bold and charismatic Alan Breck Stewart, a Jacobite rebel and deserter. Together, they escape a shipwreck, evade capture, and learn that goodness and humility can endure everything, from the storm-tossed seas to the misty Highlands.
Caught between political intrigue and personal vendettas, David must find his place in a world of shifting loyalties and enemies at every corner. Will he ever reclaim the House of Shaw as his rightful birthright, or will he fall prey to his uncle’s nefarious plans?
Explore the rugged terrain of the Highland hills and deep caverns, the breathtaking valleys and the tall grass with Kidnapped, Robert Louis Stevenson’s beloved classic adventure – beautifully illustrated and perfect for readers of all ages looking to travel back in time.
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