Treasure Island
Since its publication in 1883, generations have enjoyed Treasure Island — a captivating tale of young Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver, the pirate rogue. This adventure of all adventures embodies the search for romance and excitement for which every heart yearns.
From young Jim Hawkins’ first encounter with the sinister blind man Pew to the climatic battle with one of the most memorable villains in literature, Long John Silver, this novel has fired readers’ imaginations for generations. A rousing tale of treachery, greed, and daring, this is a pirate tale and search for buried treasure that you’ll remember long after you’ve turned the final page.
- About the author: Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He remains best known for works such as Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped and A Child’s Garden of Verses.