Kidnapped (Flame Tree Collectable Classics) - Hardcover

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1804177873 ISBN 13: 9781804177877

Publisher: Flame Tree Collectable Classics, 2024

Synopsis

Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader.

A gorgeous new edition. Admired for its pace and rigorous storytelling, Kidnapped is an enthralling read from start to finish. A dramatic tale set in the aftermath of the Jacobite uprising, and incorporating real events and characters, it tells of the kidnap of David Balfour and his desperate journey across Scotland, chased by redcoats, barely surviving until he reclaims his rightful place in society.

About this title

About the Authors

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson, novelist, essayist, and poet, is considered to be one of the great classic storytellers. Stevenson wrote a number of popular and enduring fantasies, including 'Treasure Island' (1883) and 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' (1886).

Judith John is a writer and editor specializing in literature and history. A former secondary school English teacher, she has worked on major educational projects, including English A: Literature for the Pearson International Baccalaureate series. Judith’s major research interests include Romantic and Gothic literature, and Renaissance drama.

Edition details

• Publisher: Flame Tree Collectable Classics
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1804177873
• ISBN 13: 9781804177877
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 320