Narrating Scotland: The Imagination of Robert Louis Stevenson

by Barry Menikoff

A reading of Stevenson as a historian at odds with tradition

Beloved for generations as one of Robert Louis Stevenson's most thrilling adventure novels, Kidnapped tells the story of David Balfour, a shrewd and orphaned Lowlander, and Alan Breck Stewart, the brave and flamboyant Jacobite rebel. Together with its less familiar sequel, David Balfour, both novels constitute what many scholars consider to be Stevenson's greatest...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570035687
• ISBN13: 9781570035685
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"