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Kidnapped

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Kidnapped

By: Robert Louis Stevenson
Narrated by: James Macpherson
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Young orphan and heir David Balfour is victimized by his miserly Uncle Ebenezer, who has him kidnapped and sold into slavery on a ship bound for the Carolinas. But a shipwreck frees David, who then meets David Break, a Scotsman returning from political exile. Together, they witness a murder, and when suspicion falls on them, they undertake a dangerous journey across the Scottish Highlands.

Set in the tumultuous times of the Jacobite rebellion, Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped is a classic adventure story that has enthralled generations.

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Great short story of simple revenge. It has the perfect set up for the ending.

Great ending.

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Too short. Lol. Wish it has been longer. I suppose I had thought I was listening to Treasure Island for some reason.

The great Scottish brogue narration.

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Robert Louis Stevenson only folly with this novel is that it is too short! This makes it feel a tad bit rushed but overall enjoyable.

Short and to the point

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For a little short story it was pretty good, the narrator James Macpherson was really good.

good

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The abridged story felt too abridged. The action certainly moved along but it was more like someone had summarized each chapter into a couple paragraphs. I should have known, given the length. But the narrator was great!

Narrator was great. Story was too abridged.

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