Descrizione
David Balfour, a spirited young orphan, finds himself embroiled in a treacherous adventure after the untimely death of his father. Navigating through the deceitful world of family loyalty, David soon discovers that his uncle has conspired to cheat him out of his rightful inheritance. Stripped of all he holds dear, he embarks on a quest to reclaim what is rightfully his.
His journey takes a dangerous turn when David is captured and sold into slavery, forced to endure life as a servant aboard a ship. There, he encounters fierce adversities and meets the enigmatic Alan Breck. Together, they navigate perilous landscapes and face formidable foes, all while seeking justice and freedom in their own ways.
As they traverse the rugged terrain of the Scottish Highlands, David learns the true meaning of bravery, friendship, and the fight for justice. His trials etch a story of resilience as he strives to triumph against those who have wronged him.
Amidst the backdrop of political intrigue and personal loss, David's tale becomes one of self-discovery and an irrefutable quest for identity, ultimately leading him down a path toward reclaiming not just his fortune, but his place in the world.
His journey takes a dangerous turn when David is captured and sold into slavery, forced to endure life as a servant aboard a ship. There, he encounters fierce adversities and meets the enigmatic Alan Breck. Together, they navigate perilous landscapes and face formidable foes, all while seeking justice and freedom in their own ways.
As they traverse the rugged terrain of the Scottish Highlands, David learns the true meaning of bravery, friendship, and the fight for justice. His trials etch a story of resilience as he strives to triumph against those who have wronged him.
Amidst the backdrop of political intrigue and personal loss, David's tale becomes one of self-discovery and an irrefutable quest for identity, ultimately leading him down a path toward reclaiming not just his fortune, but his place in the world.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
240 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
gen 1, 1959
Editore
Signet Classics
Edizioni
92 edizioni
ISBN-10
0451525043
ISBN-13
9780451525048