Kidnapped
By Robert Louis Stevenson.
BEING
MEMOIRS OF THE ADVENTURES OF
DAVID BALFOUR
IN THE YEAR 1751
HOW HE WAS KIDNAPPED AND CAST AWAY; HIS SUFFERINGS IN
A DESERT ISLE; HIS JOURNEY IN THE WILD HIGHLANDS;
HIS ACQUAINTANCE WITH ALAN BRECK STEWART
AND OTHER NOTORIOUS HIGHLAND JACOBITES;
WITH ALL THAT HE SUFFERED AT THE
HANDS OF HIS UNCLE, EBENEZER
BALFOUR OF SHAWS, FALSELY
SO CALLED
WRITTEN BY HIMSELF AND NOW SET FORTH BY
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
WITH A PREFACE BY MRS. STEVENSON
Contents
- PREFACE TO THE BIOGRAPHICAL EDITION
- DEDICATION
- 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: 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
- CHAPTER XXV: THE QUARREL 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