大衛在17歲那年失去父親，欲前往投靠的叔叔竟為了遺產要置他於死地。一名叫艾倫的陌生人救了他，卻因艾倫為通緝犯，大衛無端捲入一場政治紛爭，甚至被冠上謀殺的罪名。大衛最後是否能死裡逃生呢？
Retold by Pauline Francis It is the story of David Balfour, a newly-orphaned young boy who is cheated out of his inheritance by his uncle and kidnapped. Then, amid the conflict between the Jacobites and the supporters of King GeorgeII, David is falsely accused of murder and must flee for his life!
本系列叢書是欣賞世界名著的最佳捷徑。不管是令人毛骨悚然的「科學怪人」和扣人心弦的「金銀島」，到震撼力十足「野性的呼喚」，都是然保留原著精神、風味和特色的濃縮版本。
Retold by Pauline Francis It is the story of David Balfour, a newly-orphaned young boy who is cheated out of his inheritance by his uncle and kidnapped. Then, amid the conflict between the Jacobites and the supporters of King GeorgeII, David is falsely accused of murder and must flee for his life!
本系列叢書是欣賞世界名著的最佳捷徑。不管是令人毛骨悚然的「科學怪人」和扣人心弦的「金銀島」，到震撼力十足「野性的呼喚」，都是然保留原著精神、風味和特色的濃縮版本。
- ● 饒富娛樂效果。
- ● 大量插圖，並採用原文引述。
- ● 以分為三個等級，分為「冒險」、「人物」、「家庭」、「恐怖」和「科幻小說」五大類。
- ● 精選作品均為學生必讀的課外讀物。
- ● 床邊故事的優良讀物。