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Kidnapped
EAN : 9791041821839
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041821839
Paru le : 18 oct. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041821839
- Réf. éditeur : 311390
- Date Parution : 18 oct. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 164
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:9 mm
- Poids : 220gr
- Résumé : "Kidnapped" is an adventure novel written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. First published in 1886, this classic work is known for its thrilling narrative, vivid characters, and its portrayal of the political and social turbulence in 18th-century Scotland. The story is set in the aftermath of the Jacobite Rising of 1745, a historical conflict between supporters of the Stuart monarchy and the British government. The novel follows the journey of David Balfour, a young and initially naive protagonist who is cheated by his uncle and then kidnapped. He finds himself on a tumultuous adventure that takes him across the Highlands and introduces him to a cast of memorable characters, including the enigmatic Alan Breck Stewart. "Kidnapped" explores themes of loyalty, justice, and identity as David Balfour navigates the complex political landscape of the time. The novel vividly portrays the rugged Scottish landscape and the harsh realities faced by its people. Stevenson's storytelling prowess and his ability to create rich and multifaceted characters make "Kidnapped" a beloved work of historical adventure fiction. It is a tale of survival, friendship, and the search for justice, set against the backdrop of a fascinating period in Scottish history. Keywords: Robert Louis Stevenson, "Kidnapped," adventure, Jacobite Rising, 18th-century Scotland, Highlands, loyalty, justice, identity.
- Biographie : Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer.
