What inspired Stevenson to set David Balfour in 18th-century Scotland?
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What inspired Stevenson to set David Balfour in 18th-century Scotland?
Did anyone else feel the story's pacing slowed down during the political scenes?
How do you think Stevenson's own experiences influenced the portrayal of courage and resilience?