Part one of term paper
Kidnapped, by Robert Louis Stevenson has a genre that classifies as historical fiction. I selected this book because the setting takes place during the 1750’s, which is a perfect time for history. At that year many historic events occurred that have been written down in books today. Such as, “The French and Indian War.” ...

Part two of term paper
... to the plot, because most of the actions that ensue are either not possible today, or are unlikely to happen. For example, when David and Alan are being attacked, they must go through a system of charging their gun. That takes a long time. Today the guns are automatic; which enhances the speed of reloading by far. Today it would be extremely unlikely to see a person using the same sort of gun as they used. David Balfour, a poor Scotsman who lived all his life in a place called Essendean. He ...