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Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (ISBN: 9780739350836)
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Treasure Island Unknown - 2001
by Robert Louis Stevenson
From the publisher
Robert Louis Stevenson's cherished, unforgettable adventure magically captures the thrill of a sea voyage and a treasure hunt through the eyes of its teenage protagonist, Jim Hawkins. Crossing the Atlantic in search of the buried cache, Jim and the ship's crew must brave the elements and a mutinous charge led by the quintessentially ruthless pirate Long John Silver. Brilliantly conceived and splendidly executed, it is a novel that has seized the imagination of generations of adults and children alike.
Details
- Title Treasure Island
- Author Robert Louis Stevenson
- Binding unknown
- Publisher Listening Library
- Date 2001
- ISBN 9780739350836
About the author
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer who spent the last part of his life in the Samoan islands. His best-known books include Treasure Island, Kidnapped, The Master of Ballantrae, and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Alfred Molina received a Tony nomination for his performance in the Broadway play Art. He is one of the most respected character actors in modern film, with appearances in Boogie Nights, Maverick, Chocolat, Spiderman-2, The Da Vinci Code, An Education, Prince of Persia and many more.
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