Kidnapped

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Set in 1751, the story follows young David Balfour as he navigates a series of harrowing adventures after being kidnapped and marooned following a shipwreck. His journey through the rugged Scottish highlands is marked by his bond with the Jacobite Alan Breck Stewart and the challenges he faces from his treacherous uncle, Ebenezer Balfour of Shaws. The novel explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and survival against the backdrop of Scotland's tumultuous history.