Publisher's Synopsis
David Balfour: Being Memoirs of His Adventures at Home and Abroad is a classic novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson. The book follows the story of the main character, David Balfour, who is a young man from Scotland. After his father's death, David sets out to claim his inheritance but is betrayed by his uncle and kidnapped. He is then sold into slavery and forced to work on a ship. David manages to escape and eventually meets up with a fellow Scottish adventurer, Alan Breck Stewart. Together, they embark on a journey across Scotland, facing many challenges and dangers along the way. The book is an exciting adventure story that explores themes of loyalty, friendship, and the importance of family. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys classic literature and tales of adventure.1912. Illustrated. Stevenson is best remembered for Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. David Balfour is the sequel to Stevenson�������s classic Kidnapped. The book features the further adventures of David Balfour in which he continues his friendship with Alan Breck Stewart and support of the Scottish highlanders' cause, travels abroad to complete his education, and finds romance with Catriona Drummond. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
