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  • Published: 1 June 2016
  • ISBN: 9781101990322
  • Imprint: Signet
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 240
  • RRP: $14.99
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Treasure Island




Robert Louis Stevenson's rousing seafaring classic.

The rousing seafaring classic of adventure, pirates, and buried treasure

“Fifteen men on a dead man’s chest—
Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!”

For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From young Jim Hawkins’s first encounter with the sinister beggar Pew to the climactic battle with the most memorable villain in literature, Long John Silver, this novel has fired readers’ imaginations for generations. A stirring tale of treachery, greed, and daring, Treasure Island continues to enthrall readers of all ages.

This edition features an introduction by Patrick Scott and an afterword by Sara Levine.

  • Published: 1 June 2016
  • ISBN: 9781101990322
  • Imprint: Signet
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 240
  • RRP: $14.99
Categories:

About the authors

Barb Hendee

Barb & J.C. Hendee live just outside of Boulder, Colorado, close to the Rocky Mountains. Both are online college instructors in English. J.C. teaches for Metropolitan State College of Denver, and Barb teaches for the University of Colorado at Denver. Barb's short fiction has appeared in numerous genre magazines and anthologies. She is the author of the novel Blood Memories. J.C.'s poetry, nonfiction, and short fiction have also appeared in many genre magazines.

Praise for Treasure Island

"[Treasure Island is] the realization of an ideal, that which is promised in its provocative and beckoning map; a vision not only of white skeletons but also green palm trees and sapphire seas."--G.K. Chesterton

"[Treasure Island is] the realization of an ideal, that which is promised in its provocative and beckoning map; a vision not only of white skeletons but also green palm trees and sapphire seas."--G.K. Chesterton