Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (English) Paperback Book

Description: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Fifteen men on the dead mans chest –Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!When young Jim Hawkins finds an old map showing the location of a hoard of buried treasure, he joins the crew of the Hispaniola who set sail to find it. But they soon have a mutiny on their hands, led by the duplicitous pirate Long John Silver. As the quest turns murderous, Jims bravery is put to the test, and he discovers much about friendship, loyalty and betrayal on this daring voyage.Treasure Island was serialised in the childrens magazine Young Folks before being published in 1883. It has come to be regarded as one of the greatest adventure stories ever told. Author Biography Poet and novelist ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON (1850-1894) was the author of a number of classic books, including Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Mr. Stevenson was often ill as a child and spent much of his youth confined to his nursery, where he first began to compose stories even before he could read. Long Description HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Fifteen men on the dead mans chest -Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! When young Jim Hawkins finds an old map showing the location of a hoard of buried treasure, he joins the crew of the Hispaniola who set sail to find it. But they soon have a mutiny on their hands, led by the duplicitous pirate Long John Silver. As the quest turns murderous, Jims bravery is put to the test, and he discovers much about friendship, loyalty and betrayal on this daring voyage. Treasure Island was serialised in the childrens magazine Young Folks before being published in 1883. It has come to be regarded as one of the greatest adventure stories ever told. Feature * Highly collectible, these must-have classics should feature in every familys home library. Features include: * A Life & Times section, detailing information about the author, their work and the time of publication. * A History of Collins, exploring the heritage and established reputation of Collins as a publisher of Classic fiction. Description for Sales People HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Fifteen men on the dead mans chest -Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! When young Jim Hawkins finds an old map showing the location of a hoard of buried treasure, he joins the crew of the Hispaniola who set sail to find it. But they soon have a mutiny on their hands, led by the duplicitous pirate Long John Silver. As the quest turns murderous, Jims bravery is put to the test, and he discovers much about friendship, loyalty and betrayal on this daring voyage. Treasure Island was serialised in the childrens magazine Young Folks before being published in 1883. It has come to be regarded as one of the greatest adventure stories ever told. Gold title * Highly collectible, these must-have classics should feature in every familys home library. Features include: * A Life & Times section, detailing information about the author, their work and the time of publication. * A History of Collins, exploring the heritage and established reputation of Collins as a publisher of Classic fiction. Details ISBN0008195560 ISBN-10 0008195560 ISBN-13 9780008195564 Format Paperback Author Robert Louis Stevenson Series Collins Classics Pages 240 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience Age 10 DEWEY 823.8 Imprint William Collins Language English UK Release Date 2017-06-01 Year 2017 Publication Date 2017-06-01 Illustrator Alan Gilliland Edited by Hugh Lamb Birth 1880 Death 1969 Affiliation VIT, Chennai Position Manager Qualifications MB Chb Frcs Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Alternative 9780002730167 Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2016-06-22 NZ Release Date 2016-06-29 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160754861;

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