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Treasure Island
Series: Puffin Clothbound Classics
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Following the demise of bloodthirsty buccaneer Captain Flint, young Jim Hawkins finds himself with the key to a fortune. For he has discovered a map that will lead him to the fabled Treasure Island. But a host of villains, wild beasts and deadly savages stand between him and the stash of gold. Not to mention the most infamous pirate ever to sail the high seas . . .
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Treasure Island is widely applauded for its engaging storytelling and vivid depiction of adventure on the high seas. Readers appreciate Stevenson's masterful creation of memorable characters, such as Long John Silver, and his ability to craft suspenseful and imaginative scenes that captivate both children and adults alike. The book is often praised for its timeless appeal and influence on the adventure genre, making it a beloved classic.
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ISBN: 9780241411216
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 05 September 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Puffin Classics
Illustration: b & w line
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 31.0mm
Width: 138.0mm
Height: 204.0mm
Weight: 374g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94) was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He studied law but preferred writing and in 1881 was inspired by his stepson to write Treasure Island. Other famous adventure stories followed including Kidnapped, as well as the famous collection of poems for children, A Child's Garden of Verses. Robert Louis Stevenson is buried on the island of Samoa.
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