Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson, Ian Duncan

211 pages first pub 1886 (editions)

fiction classics historical young adult adventurous fast-paced
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'Your bed shall be the moorcock's, and your life shall be like the hunted deer's, and ye shall sleep with your hand upon your weapons.' Tricked out of his inheritance, shanghaied, shipwrecked off the west coast of Scotland, David Balfour finds him...

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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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