Kidnapped

Orphaned as a young teenager, Lowlander David Balfour's only relative is his guardian and uncle, Ebenezer. Ill-thought of and disliked by many, it's not long before Ebenezer betrays his nephew and David finds himself trapped aboard a ship.He soon strikes up a friendship with fugitive stranger and Scottish Highlander Alan Breck and becomes embroiled in the fierce Jacobite struggle against English rule. A tale of high-seas adventure, loyalty and fighting, the complex relationship between Alan and David stops Stevenson's novel from becoming 'just' a boys adventure novel.

Orfan de adolescent, singura ruda a lui David Balfour este tutorele si unchiul sau, Ebenezer. Gandit rau si neplacut de multi, nu trece mult pana cand Ebenezer isi tradeaza nepotul, iar David se trezeste prins la bordul unei nave. In curand, se imprieteneste cu strainul fugar si scotianul din Highlander Alan Breck si devine implicat in lupta acerba iacobita impotriva englezilor. regula.