Treasure island
About this ebook
And of course there is the fabled search for the buried treasure belonging to evil Cap’n Flint. Meet the memorable cast of characters which include the one-legged Long John Silver, Captain Smollet, Billy Bones and Squire Trelawney and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime.
The only thing you need to remember is that this is no tale for lily-livered scallywags!
About the author
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer. He grew up in Edinburgh and published his first story at the age of 16. He was best known for his adventure novels and travel writing which were extremely well received even back in the day. He was a celebrated writer in his own life time and his popularity has continued to grow over time. He is believed to be one of the most widely translated authors in the world and has been the inspiration of many of the foremost writers of the modern world. His best known works are Treasure Island (1883) and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886). Other works include Kidnapped (1886), A Child’s Garden of Verses (1885), Underwoods (1887), An Inland Voyage (1878) and Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes (1879).
