Treasure Island

273 pages

English language

Published Aug. 2, 1981 by Scribner.

ISBN:: 978-0-684-17160-9

While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger.

105 editions

dunedinmouse@bookworm.nz reviewed Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

4 stars

I remember as if it were yesterday. Astounded how familiar this was and I first read it about sixty years ago. The apple barrel and the Captain Billy Bones arriving at the Admiral Benbow inn were as vivid as all those years ago. A truly gifted storyteller.

jared@mathstodon.xyz

rated it

Sept. 19, 2017

Subjects

Buried treasure -- Fiction
Pirates -- Fiction
Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction