by Robert Louis Stevenson (Author)
This is the Original and unabridged text of Treasure Island which remains one of literature's best loved adventure stories.
Treasure Island, an adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, is a tale of
Author Biography
Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson now ranks among the most translated authors in the world. His works have been admired by many other writers, including Marcel Proust, Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry James, Ernest Hemingway, Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Vladimir Nabokov, J. M. Barrie, and G. K. Chesterton, who said of him that he "seemed to pick the right word up on the point of his pen, like a man playing spillikins."