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288 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553212600
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Classics
Publication date: 01 January 1982
Description
Acclaimed by Henry James as Robert Louis Stevenson's best novel, Kidnapped achieves what Stevenson called, the particular crown and triumph of the artist...not simply to convince, but to enchant. Spirited, romantic, and full of danger, Kidnapped i...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,397 reviews
Moods
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
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%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Gun violence, Toxic relationshipModerate
Violence, Confinement, Child deathMinor
Religious bigotry, Death of parent, War288 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553212600
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Classics
Publication date: 01 January 1982
Description
Acclaimed by Henry James as Robert Louis Stevenson's best novel, Kidnapped achieves what Stevenson called, the particular crown and triumph of the artist...not simply to convince, but to enchant. Spirited, romantic, and full of danger, Kidnapped i...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,397 reviews
Moods
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
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%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Gun violence, Toxic relationshipModerate
Violence, Confinement, Child deathMinor
Religious bigotry, Death of parent, War