Robert Louis Stevenson's daring adventure of kidnap, shipwreck and survival, complete and unabridged with stunning full colour illustrations throughout. Sold into slavery by his greedy uncle, David's only hope of escape is to side with outlaw Alan Breck. What follows is a dramatic tale full of intrigue and action in the wild Scottish Highlands.
Poet and novelist ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON (1850-1894) was the author of a number of classic books, including Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Mr. Stevenson was often ill as a child and spent much of his youth confined to his nursery, where he first began to compose stories even before he could read.
