David Balfour
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with "David Balfour," an extraordinary novel by the legendary Robert Louis Stevenson, published in 2016. Building upon the gripping tale began in "Kidnapped," this enthralling narrative follows the young David Balfour as he navigates the dangerous political landscape of 18th-century Scotland.
This edition of "David Balfour" presents the text as Stevenson originally intended, sourced from the original manuscript at Harvard University's Houghton Library. With 277 pages filled with action and intrigue, readers will delve into a rich historical context that enhances their experience of this classic work.
Featuring an insightful introductory essay by Barry Menikoff, who contextualizes the novel alongside "Kidnapped" as one of Stevenson's crowning masterpieces, this edition also includes detailed notes and a glossary to enrich your understanding. Discover the adventure that awaits in this compelling story of courage, survival, and self-discovery.