Kidnapped / Похищенный (in English)

"Kidnapped" is a novel by the famous Scottish writer and poet Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894).
The young heir to the ancestral estate, David Balfour, is deceitfully lured aboard a ship bound for the New World. In this way, his uncle hopes... to eliminate a rival in the battle for the inheritance. However, on the ship, one of Scotland's best warriors, Alan Stewart, finds himself accidentally. Together, they seize control of the ship, after which they intend to restore justice…
The book presented to readers contains a shortened text of the novel along with comments and a dictionary.
The preparation of the text, comments, and dictionary are by D.V. Pavlotsky.