Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson

218 pages first pub 1886 (editions)

fiction classics historical young adult adventurous fast-paced
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Being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751: how he was kidnapped and cast away; his sufferings in a desert isle; his journey in the wild highlands; his acquaintance with Alan Breck Stewart and other notorious highland Jacobi...

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Moods

adventurous 99%
tense 33%
lighthearted 15%
mysterious 14%
emotional 13%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 9%
dark 8%
reflective 8%
informative 5%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 30%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 47% | A mix: 40% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

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3.46

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