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If I accept his offer to be his mistress, I could have the finest silks, the best carriage and be transformed from ugly duckling to a pampered, pretty swan!And although I would feel a virtuous pride in turning down the wicked rake, I also have an unmaidenly interest in exactly what the role would entail. . . .Catriona is doing her best to resist the skillful seduction of the scandalous heir to the Earl of Strathconan. But kidnapped and shipwrecked with only this rake as company, her adventure has just begun. . . .

В книгу вошел сокращенный и упрощенный текст приключенческого романа Р.Л. Стивенсона «Похищенный», повествующего о необыкновенных приключениях юного сироты Дэвида Бэлфура. Текст романа сопровождается комментарием, упражнениями на проверку понимания прочитанного, а также небольшим словарем, облегчающим чтение. Предназначается для продолжающих изучать английский язык (уровень 2 – Intermediate).

France, XVII century. Young Arabella, not knowing that such wealth and luxury, gets an invitation to the ball. Drugged to flatter the monarch, an innocent girl not notice that he is in the Royal bed. But the fee for the title mistress of the king is too high. The girl will have to visit the intoxicating harem of the East, the flight to sit down on the bed of a hated Sultan, to appear before himself with the Sacred court. And this is only the beginning of a difficult road leading to true love.