Treasure Island

Description

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.