Kidnapped

About this eBook

Author

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

Credits

Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer and David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Kidnapping -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

421

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/421

Release Date

January 16, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.KIDNAPPED
2. 2.By Robert Louis Stevenson — Illustrated by Louis Rhead — 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
3. 3.PREFACE TO THE BIOGRAPHICAL EDITION — THE, TRIAL OF JAMES STEWART in Aucharn in Duror of Appin FOR THE Murder of COLIN CAMPBELL of Glenure, Efq; Factor for His Majefty on the forfeited Estate of Ardfhiel.
4. 4.DEDICATION — MY DEAR CHARLES BAXTER:
5. 5.CHAPTER I I SET OFF UPON MY JOURNEY TO THE HOUSE OF SHAWS
6. 6.CHAPTER II I COME TO MY JOURNEY’S END
7. 7.CHAPTER III I MAKE ACQUAINTANCE OF MY UNCLE
8. 8.CHAPTER IV I RUN A GREAT DANGER IN THE HOUSE OF SHAWS
9. 9.CHAPTER V I GO TO THE QUEEN’S FERRY
10. 10.CHAPTER VI WHAT BEFELL AT THE QUEEN’S FERRY
11. 11.CHAPTER VII I GO TO SEA IN THE BRIG COVENANT OF DYSART
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII THE ROUND-HOUSE
13. 13.CHAPTER IX THE MAN WITH THE BELT OF GOLD
14. 14.CHAPTER X THE SIEGE OF THE ROUND-HOUSE
15. 15.CHAPTER XI THE CAPTAIN KNUCKLES UNDER
16. 16.CHAPTER XII I HEAR OF THE “RED FOX”
17. 17.CHAPTER XIII THE LOSS OF THE BRIG
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV THE ISLET
19. 19.CHAPTER XV THE LAD WITH THE SILVER BUTTON: THROUGH THE ISLE OF MULL
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI THE LAD WITH THE SILVER BUTTON: ACROSS MORVEN
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII THE DEATH OF THE RED FOX
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII I TALK WITH ALAN IN THE WOOD OF LETTERMORE
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX THE HOUSE OF FEAR
24. 24.CHAPTER XX THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE ROCKS
25. 25.CHAPTER XXI THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE HEUGH OF CORRYNAKIEGH
26. 26.CHAPTER XXII THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE MOOR
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII CLUNY’S CAGE
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE QUARREL
29. 29.CHAPTER XXV IN BALQUHIDDER
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI END OF THE FLIGHT: WE PASS THE FORTH
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII I COME TO MR. RANKEILLOR
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII I GO IN QUEST OF MY INHERITANCE
33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX I COME INTO MY KINGDOM
34. 34.CHAPTER XXX GOOD-BYE

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