Kidnapped after the death of his father, 15-year-old David Balfour must navigate the frightful existence aboard a pirate ship in 1750’s Scotland. The shy, good-natured lad must overcome his grief and fear and find the courage to endure torturous conditions.
On the ship, David makes two life-long friends. Loyalty to them leads him to risk his life, face insurmountable odds, and command the inner strength and resilience to survive a bloody battle and being shipwrecked alone on a deserted Isle.
As a romance develops between David’s two friends, a political rebel and female cabin boy, David realizes how much he misses and loves the girl he left behind.
Learning his greedy uncle was responsible for his kidnapping and the death of his father, David and his mates, though battered and bruised, tackle the dangerous journey to David’s family estate to see that justice is served.
David takes his uncle’s gold and in an act of generosity, gives it to his friend to further his friend‘s political heroism and turns his estate into a school to serve the community. With great appreciation for camaraderie and new found love, David realizes the people who love him are now his family and with a divine sense of purpose, he returns home a wise, strong and compassionate young man.
On the ship, David makes two life-long friends. Loyalty to them leads him to risk his life, face insurmountable odds, and command the inner strength and resilience to survive a bloody battle and being shipwrecked alone on a deserted Isle.
As a romance develops between David’s two friends, a political rebel and female cabin boy, David realizes how much he misses and loves the girl he left behind.
Learning his greedy uncle was responsible for his kidnapping and the death of his father, David and his mates, though battered and bruised, tackle the dangerous journey to David’s family estate to see that justice is served.
David takes his uncle’s gold and in an act of generosity, gives it to his friend to further his friend‘s political heroism and turns his estate into a school to serve the community. With great appreciation for camaraderie and new found love, David realizes the people who love him are now his family and with a divine sense of purpose, he returns home a wise, strong and compassionate young man.