Ryöstölapsi: Kertomus David Balfourin seikkailuista
"Ryöstölapsi: Kertomus David Balfourin seikkailuista" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a historical adventure novel first published in 1886. Young David Balfour seeks his inheritance at his uncle's estate, only to be betrayed and kidnapped onto a ship bound for slavery. After a shipwreck near the Scottish Highlands, David joins forces with the fugitive Jacobite Alan Breck Stewart. Together they flee across wild terrain after a political murder, navigating clan conflicts and dangers in the aftermath of the 1745 uprising.
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