Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson
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When fate puts a dead pirate's treasure map in their hands, Squire Trelawney, Doctor Livesey and young Jim Hawkins lose no time in setting sail for the mysterious island where Captain Flint's ill-gotten fortune lies buried. On board the 'Hispaniola' Jim overhears a conversation which reveals the truth of their desperate predicament: among the ship's crew, recruited by the flamboyant, one-legged ship's cook Long John Silver, is a bunch of hard-bitten buccaneers, determined to seize the ship and gain possession of the treasure.
In one of the best-loved romances of all time, Robert Louis Stevenson gives us a boy's view of a world where untrammelled materialism puts squires, doctors, pirates and mutineers in the same boat, driven across the oceans in their disastrous quest for "extravagance and pleasure".
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON was born in 1850 in Edinburgh and studied law before turning to the writing life. Early books of travel, tales and essays were followed by 'Treasure Island' and 'Strange case of Dr. Jekyll ...
In one of the best-loved romances of all time, Robert Louis Stevenson gives us a boy's view of a world where untrammelled materialism puts squires, doctors, pirates and mutineers in the same boat, driven across the oceans in their disastrous quest for "extravagance and pleasure".
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON was born in 1850 in Edinburgh and studied law before turning to the writing life. Early books of travel, tales and essays were followed by 'Treasure Island' and 'Strange case of Dr. Jekyll ...
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