Robert Louis Stevenson's daring adventure of kidnap, shipwreck and survival, complete and unabridged with stunning full colour illustrations throughout. Sold into slavery by his greedy uncle, David's only hope of escape is to side with outlaw Alan Breck. What follows is a dramatic tale full of intrigue and action in the wild Scottish Highlands.
This book is part of a book series called Illustrated Originals .
There are 448 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .
Robert Louis Stevenson is perhaps best-known today for 'Treasure Island' and 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'.
This book contains the following story:
Kidnapped
On a stormy night off the coast of Scotland, young David Balfour faces his most terrifying test yet. He's been double-crossed by his wicked uncle, tricked into a sea voyage and sold into slavery. When the dashing Alan Breck Stewart comes aboard, he finds a brave friend at least, and the pair fight back against their treacherous, black-hearted shipmates. But then the ship hits a reef, it's every man for himself, and David must battle against the raging sea itself!
