Kidnapped
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher: Project Gutenberg 2006
ISBN/ASIN: 0553212605
Description:
One of the classic coming-of-age stories for children and young adults today. After the death of his father, David Balfour sets out to meet his uncle and claim his inheritance. This adventure takes him through the highlands of Scotland where he embarks upon a long journey back from treachery and deceit.
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