Description
This novel is set in eighteenth-century Scotland and tells the story of David Balfour, who is an orphan. David is tricked by his uncle, who first tries to murder him and then arranges for him to be kidnapped. David escapes and meets Alan Stewart. Together they set off on an amazing adventure.
Kidnapped was written by Robert Louis Stevenson in 1886 and reflects his love of Scottish history. The story and some of the characters are based on historical fact.