Treasure Island

By Robert Louis Stevenson | Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd

About the book

‘Fifteen men on the dead man's chest-Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum!’ Treasure Island is a tale of pirates and villains, maps, treasure and shipwreck, and is perhaps the best adventure story ever written.

When young Jim Hawkins finds a packet in Captain Flint's sea chest, he could not know that the map inside it would lead him to unimaginable treasure. Shipping as cabin boy on the Hispaniola, he sails with Squire Trelawney, Captain Smollett, Dr Livesey, the sinister Long John Silver and a frightening crew to Treasure Island. There, mutiny, murder and mayhem lead to a thrilling climax.

Editions of Treasure Island

Paperback
ISBN 9781853261039
Paperback
ISBN 9781840227635
EBook
ISBN 9781848701885
Kindle
ISBN B00H3EXW9C

Read an Excerpt

‘Fifteen men on the dead man's chest-Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum!’ Treasure Island is a tale of pirates and villains, maps, treasure and shipwreck, and is perhaps the best adventure story ever written.

When young Jim Hawkins finds a packet in Captain Flint's sea chest, he could not know that the map inside it would lead him to unimaginable treasure. Shipping as cabin boy on the Hispaniola, he sails with Squire Trelawney, Captain Smollett, Dr Livesey, the sinister Long John Silver and a frightening crew to Treasure Island. There, mutiny, murder and mayhem lead to a thrilling climax.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Treasure Island about?

‘Fifteen men on the dead man's chest-Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum!’ Treasure Island is a tale of pirates and villains, maps, treasure and shipwreck, and is perhaps the best adventure story ever written.

When young Jim Hawkins finds a packet in Captain Flint's sea chest, he could not know that the map inside it would lead him to unimaginable treasure. Shipping as cabin boy on the Hispaniola, he sails with Squire Trelawney, Captain Smollett, Dr Livesey, the sinister Long John Silver and a frightening crew to Treasure Island. There, mutiny, murder and mayhem lead to a thrilling climax.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Treasure Island?

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction

Where can I read a sample of Treasure Island?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781853261039

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Treasure Island?

Robert Louis Stevenson

Who is the Publisher of the book Treasure Island?

Wordsworth Editions Ltd

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Treasure Island is available as paperback(ISBN 9781853261039) and paperback(ISBN 9781840227635) and ebook(ISBN 9781848701885) and kindle(ISBN B00H3EXW9C)

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