Treasure Island
(Author) Robert Louis StevensonLittle treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. The very name of Robert Louis Stevenson is synonymous with storytelling adventures, Treasure Island being one of the most popular books in English literature. Its racing narrative pace takes the young Jim Hawkins on a lively escapade that's fired the imagination of many generations of readers. Mysterious maps, Long John Silver and his parrot, buried treasures, tropical islands, leafy palms and endless blue seas, innocence and treachery, the complicated path between good and evil, all conspire to deliver a powerful addition to any collection of tall tales and essential reads.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist, known for his adventurous and imaginative storytelling. His most notable works include "Treasure Island," "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde," and "Kidnapped." Stevenson's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions, well-crafted plots, and a keen sense of suspense.
Stevenson made significant contributions to the genres of adventure fiction and Gothic literature, with his works exploring themes of duality, identity, and the human psyche. His most famous work, "Treasure Island," is a classic tale of pirates, treasure hunts, and moral ambiguity that has captivated readers of all ages for generations.
Overall, Robert Louis Stevenson's impact on literature is undeniable, as his works continue to be celebrated for their enduring appeal, timeless themes, and masterful storytelling.