KidnappedSeventeen-year-old David Balfour's villainous uncle has him kidnapped in order to steal his inheritance. David escapes only to fall into the dangerous company of rebels who are resisting British redcoats in the Scottish highlands. |
Contents
| 1 | |
HOUSE OF SHAWS | 23 |
WHAT BEFELL AT THE QUEENS FERRY | 41 |
OF DYSART | 47 |
THE ROUNDHOUSE | 56 |
THE MAN WITH THE BELT OF GOLD | 62 |
THE SIEGE OF THE ROUNDHOUSE | 73 |
THE CAPTAIN KNUCKLES UNDER | 82 |
THE ROCKS | 161 |
HEUGH OF CORRYNAKIEGH | 172 |
THE MOOR | 181 |
CLUNYS CAGE | 190 |
THE QUARREL | 200 |
IN BALQUHIDDER | 212 |
WE PASS THE FORTH | 220 |
COME TO MR RANKEILLOR | 233 |
THE LOSS OF THE BRIG | 99 |
THE ISLET | 106 |
ACROSS MORVERN | 127 |
THE DEATH OF THE RED FOX | 136 |
ITALK WITH ALAN IN THE WOOD OF LETTERMORE | 143 |
THE HOUSE OF FEAR | 153 |
IGO IN QUEST OF MY INHERITANCE | 242 |
ICOME INTO MY KINGDOM | 251 |
GOODBYE | 259 |
Bibliography | 264 |
Common terms and phrases
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