Kidnapped (Illustrated) / Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751
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Tricked by the uncle who has stolen his inheritance, young David Balfour is kidnapped and bound for America. Or at least that was the plan, until the ship runs into trouble and David is rescued by Alan Breck Stewart, fugitive Jacobite and, by his own admission, a ‘bonny fighter’. Balfour, a canny lowlander, finds an echo of some wilder and more romantic self in the wilful and courageous Highland spirit of Alan Breck. A strange and difficult friendship is born, as their adventures begin.Kidnappedhas become a classic of historical romance the world over and is justly famous as a novel of travel ...
Chapters (324)(click to expand)
- KIDNAPPED
- D E D I C A T I O N
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I I SET OFF UPON MY JOURNEY TO THE HOUSE OF SHAWS
- CHAPTER II I COME TO MY JOURNEY’S END
- CHAPTER III I MAKE ACQUAINTANCE OF MY UNCLE
- CHAPTER IV I RUN A GREAT DANGER IN THE HOUSE OF SHAWS
- CHAPTER V I GO TO THE QUEEN’S FERRY
- CHAPTER VI WHAT BEFELL AT THE QUEEN’S FERRY
- CHAPTER VII I GO TO SEA IN THE BRIG “COVENANT” OF DYSART
- CHAPTER VIII THE ROUND-HOUSE
- CHAPTER IX THE MAN WITH THE BELT OF GOLD
- CHAPTER X THE SIEGE OF THE ROUND-HOUSE
- CHAPTER XI THE CAPTAIN KNUCKLES UNDER
- CHAPTER XII I HEAR OF THE “RED FOX”
- CHAPTER XIII THE LOSS OF THE BRIG
- CHAPTER XIV THE ISLET
- CHAPTER XV THE LAD WITH THE SILVER BUTTON: THROUGH THE ISLE OF MULL
- CHAPTER XVI THE LAD WITH THE SILVER BUTTON: ACROSS MORVEN
- CHAPTER XVII THE DEATH OF THE RED FOX
- CHAPTER XVIII I TALK WITH ALAN IN THE WOOD OF LETTERMORE
- CHAPTER XIX THE HOUSE OF FEAR
- CHAPTER XX THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE ROCKS
- CHAPTER XXI THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE HEUGH OF CORRYNAKIEGH
- CHAPTER XXII THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE MOOR
- CHAPTER XXIII CLUNY’S CAGE
- CHAPTER XXIV THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE QUARREL
- CHAPTER XXV IN BALQUHIDDER
- CHAPTER XXVI END OF THE FLIGHT: WE PASS THE FORTH
- CHAPTER XXVII I COME TO MR. RANKEILLOR
- CHAPTER XXVIII I GO IN QUEST OF MY INHERITANCE
- CHAPTER XXIX I COME INTO MY KINGDOM
- CHAPTER XXX GOOD-BYE
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