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Kidnapped (Annotated)

(Author) Robert Louis Stevenson
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Read one of the Robert Louis Stevenson classics.The definitive edition. Features an extended biography of the life and experiences of Robert Louis Stevenson Remastered for premium quality print and easy reading The story follows young David Balfour, whose parents have recently died. Set on making his own way in the world, he heads towards his uncle's house and finds he is frenzied and paranoid. In addition, the house is in a ruinous estate; and David soon discovers that his father might be older than his uncle, making him the real heir to the estate. This doesn't sit well with his uncle, who still wants to keep the ruinous property, but promises to reveal the truth about his father to David the next morning... "They were dogs and thieves; they had stolen me from my own country..." Will David ever find out exactly what happens with his inheritance? What is the mystery that involves his father and uncle? If you want to find out, immerse yourself in this tale! Kidnapped is a historical fiction novel by Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson. This novel is so well written, carefully crafted, and popular that it attracted praise from many other popular writers such as Jorge Luís Borges, Henry James, and Hilary Mantel. Get your copy of this timeless classic today!

Information
Publisher:
Sastrugi Press LLC
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781649221353
Publish year:
2021
Publish date:
March 27, 2021

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist, known for his adventurous and imaginative storytelling. His most notable works include "Treasure Island," "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde," and "Kidnapped." Stevenson's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions, well-crafted plots, and a keen sense of suspense.

Stevenson made significant contributions to the genres of adventure fiction and Gothic literature, with his works exploring themes of duality, identity, and the human psyche. His most famous work, "Treasure Island," is a classic tale of pirates, treasure hunts, and moral ambiguity that has captivated readers of all ages for generations.

Overall, Robert Louis Stevenson's impact on literature is undeniable, as his works continue to be celebrated for their enduring appeal, timeless themes, and masterful storytelling.

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