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Kidnapped

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Based on 64,405 Ratings and 2,944 Reviews

Book Description
Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped" is at once a rollicking adventure story and an earnest political allegory. This "Penguin Classics" edition is edited with an introduction and notes by Donald McFarlan and a foreword by Alasdair Gray. Orphaned and penniless, David Balfour sets out to find his last living relative, miserly and reclusive Uncle Ebenezer. But Ebenezer is far from welcoming, and Davi... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (168 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages304
ISBN-100141441798
ISBN-13978-0141441795
Publication Date12/18/2007
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About Robert Louis Stevenson (Author) : Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson (November 13, 1850 – December 3, 1894), was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism in English literature. He w... more
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About Donald McFarlan (Editor, Introduction) : Donald McFarlan is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Donald McFarlan include Kidnapped (TV tie-in) (Penguin Classics), White Queen: The Story of Mary Slessor (St... more
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About Alistair Gray (Foreword) : Alistair Gray is credited in . A published credit of Alistair Gray is Kidnapped (Penguin Classics).
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