Kidnapped (Illustrated)

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Kidnapped (Illustrated)' is a classic adventure novel set in 18th-century Scotland. The story follows the protagonist, David Balfour, as he is kidnapped and sold into slavery but later escapes and embarks on a journey across the Scottish Highlands. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the landscape and the complex characters that Balfour encounters along his journey. Stevenson's writing style is engaging and immersive, capturing the essence of Scottish history and culture. The illustrations included in this edition add an extra layer of visual richness to the narrative, enhancing the reader's experience. 'Kidnapped (Illustrated)' is a timeless tale of survival, friendship, and the pursuit of justice, making it a must-read for fans of classic literature and adventure stories. Stevenson's own experiences living in Scotland and his fascination with the country's history and folklore undoubtedly influenced his creation of this gripping and unforgettable novel.