Catriona: Adventures of David Balfour
About this audiobook
On the very day that David Balfour escapes his dire fate from Kidnapped, he finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue that could cost him everything. In Catriona, Robert Louis Stevenson invites listeners into David's relentless pursuit of justice as he battles to clear the names of both himself and the innocent James Stewart, accused of a crime that could lead to his execution. With the powerful Campbell clan determined to see Stewart hang, David must navigate treacherous alliances and dangerous enemies, all while grappling with his own sense of honor and loyalty.
As he journeys through the Scottish Highlands, David encounters Catriona, a spirited and resourceful young woman whose courage and wit challenge his beliefs and ignite a spark of romance. Together, they unravel secrets hidden within the shadows, confronting the harsh realities of betrayal and the fight for truth in a world rife with deception.
Listeners will be captivated by the rich character development and vivid storytelling that brings this tale of adventure and heart to life. Stevenson weaves themes of justice, love, and the quest for redemption into a narrative that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Discover how David's journey unfolds as he faces perilous choices and learns that not all battles are fought with swords. Will he uncover the truth in time, or will the forces against him prove too strong? Dive into Catriona and find out!
- 32 Chapters
- 10 hr 58 min Total runtime
- English Language
- Books, Fiction, Drama Genres
- 2 Sep 2026 Published
Chapters
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18:25
Chapter 1: A Beggar on Horseback
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19:07
Chapter 2: The Highland Writer
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16:24
Chapter 3: I Go to Pilrig
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25:25
Chapter 4: Lord Advocate Prestongrange
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16:15
Chapter 5: In the Advocates House
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16:21
Chapter 6: Umquile the Master Of Lovat
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27:18
Chapter 7: I Make a Fault in Honour
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21:14
Chapter 8: The Bravo
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18:05
Chapter 9: The Heather on Fire
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23:09
Chapter 10: The Red-headed Man
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16:20
Chapter 11: The Wood by Silvermills
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21:19
Chapter 12: On the March Again with Alan
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21:53
Chapter 13: Gillane Sands
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20:06
Chapter 14: The Bass
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30:44
Chapter 15: Black Andie's Tale of Tod Lapraik
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23:03
Chapter 16: The Missing Witness
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28:53
Chapter 17: The Memorial
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22:21
Chapter 18: The Tee'd Ball
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22:20
Chapter 19: I am Much in the Hands of the Ladies
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25:09
Chapter 20: I Continue to Move in Good Society
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25:42
Chapter 21: The Voyage into Holland
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19:27
Chapter 22: Helvoetsluys
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23:22
Chapter 23: Travels in Holland
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26:55
Chapter 24: Full Story of a Copy of Heineccius
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14:30
Chapter 25: The Return of James Moore
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19:53
Chapter 26: The Threesome
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16:16
Chapter 27: A Twosome
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21:14
Chapter 28: In Which I am Left Alone
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16:50
Chapter 29: We Meet in Dunkirk
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32:18
Chapter 30: The Letter from the Ship
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0:51
Trailer
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7:38
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