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Kidnapped

by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Originally written as a boys' adventure novel, Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped has received praise from a range of writers, including Henry James and Jorge Luis Borges. Set around events in eighteenth century Scotland, such as the "Appin Murder" that happened in the wake of the Jacobite Rising, it skillfully and sympathetically portrays the political situation of the time. A sequel, titled Catriona, was published in 1893.

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Series: Adventures of David Balfour Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781620113745
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620113745
  • File size: 339 KB
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620113745
  • File size: 333 KB
  • Release date: February 20, 2012
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Classic Literature Historical Fiction Young Adult Fiction

Languages

English

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Lexile® Measure:990
Text Difficulty:5-7

Originally written as a boys' adventure novel, Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped has received praise from a range of writers, including Henry James and Jorge Luis Borges. Set around events in eighteenth century Scotland, such as the "Appin Murder" that happened in the wake of the Jacobite Rising, it skillfully and sympathetically portrays the political situation of the time. A sequel, titled Catriona, was published in 1893.

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Classic Literature Historical Fiction Young Adult Fiction