Treasure Island

£14.99

‘Treasure Island’ is an enduring adventure tale for all time and one of the most frequently dramatized of all novels. A defining work of its genre, the swashbuckling, coming-of-age story of pirates, sea battles and a quest for buried treasure begins with the passing of an old sea captain. Young Jim Hawkins has no idea what lies in store just across the horizon. With the old captain’s map in hand, he soon finds himself part of a motley crew that sails in search of the buried treasure. However, the charismatic and villainous Long John Silver has other plans, and Jim must step up to save the ship, his friends and the treasure.

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A stunningly beautiful hardback edition of the most famous adventure story in the world.

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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Additional information

Weight 0.374 kg
Dimensions 20.4 × 13.8 × 3.1 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

viii, 302

Language

English

Edition

|Reprint

Dewey

823.8 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J