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Kidnapped: or, The Lad with the Silver Button

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4 out of 5
Based on 22,086 Ratings and 916 Reviews

Book Description
A finely honed, stirring adventure about the orphan David Balfour, who is kidnapped by his villainous uncle and escapes through the Scottish highlands, only to become involved in the Scottish struggle for independence. This edition features a new introduction by Margot Livesey.
Book Information
PublisherModern Library
BindingPaperback (168 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages432
ISBN-100375757252
ISBN-13978-0375757259
Publication Date07/10/2001
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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 Barry Menikoff (Editor) : Barry Menikoff is a published editor. Published credits of Barry Menikoff include Kidnapped: or, The Lad with the Silver Button (Modern Library Classics), The Beach of Falesa (Sp 194).
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About Margot Livesey (Introduction) : Margot Livesey is credited in . Published credits of Margot Livesey include The Mill on the Floss (Modern Library Classics) and Kidnapped: or, The Lad with the Silver Button (Modern Library Classics).
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7/20/2011 C.K. Volnek tagged as: I read

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