"Kidnapped," a thrilling adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, tells the story of young David Balfour. Set in 18th-century Scotland, David is swindled out of his inheritance by his wicked uncle Ebenezer and subsequently kidnapped. His ordeal leads him on a perilous journey through the Scottish Highlands alongside the dashing Jacobite, Alan Breck Stewart.
As David and Alan navigate treacherous landscapes and evade government soldiers, they form an unlikely friendship and become embroiled in the political intrigues of the time. Stevensonâ € (TM)s masterful storytelling brings to life the rugged beauty of Scotland and the fierce loyalty of its people. "Kidnapped" is a timeless tale of courage, betrayal, and the bonds of friendship that will captivate readers of all ages.
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