Kidnapped (novel) Kidnapped (novel) Kidnapped is a historical fiction adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, written as a boys' novel and first published in the magazine "Young Folks" from May to July 1886. The novel has attracted the praise and admiration of writers as diverse as Henry James, Jorge Luis Borges, and Hilary Mantel. A sequel, "Catriona", was published in 1893. The narrative is written in English with some dialogue in Lowland Scots. "Kidnapped" is set around real 18th-century Scottish events, notably the "Appin murder", which occurred in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745. Many of the characters
Robert Louis Stevenson School, Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson School, Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson School is a private primary and secondary school in Samoa's capital city of Apia. It is based on an Australian and New Zealand curricula. Robert Louis Stevenson School is known for educating children from Samoa's richest families and for having a school roll with mainly "afakasi" (mixed) pupils. There are about 43 staff members and 670 students. The one-acre primary school campus is in the village of Lotopa with an air-conditioned computer lab, 14 classrooms, and a Library Building. All classes are taught in English, and Samoan classes are compulsory. The secondary