Treasure Island: Annotated Edition. Illustrated by David Mackintosh (Alma Junior Classics) - Softcover

Stevenson, Robert Louis

 
9781847494863: Treasure Island: Annotated Edition. Illustrated by David Mackintosh (Alma Junior Classics)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1847494862 ISBN 13: 9781847494863
Verlag: Bloomsbury Trade, 2015

Inhaltsangabe

One of the best-loved adventure stories ever written, Treasure Island's timeless tale of pirates, lost treasure maps, mutiny and derring-do has appealed to generations of readers ever since Robert Louis Stevenson penned it in 1881 with the claim: If this don't fetch the kids, why, they have gone rotten since my day.But more than just a children's classic, the novel is considered to be one of the greatest feats of storytelling in the English language, with characters such as the unforgettable Long John Silver becoming part of the cultural consciousness. Treasure Island is a coming-of-age story that will captivate both adults and children for as long as stories are told.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh in 1850 and died in 1894. He studied at Edinburgh University and then went on to become a novelist, poet and travel writer. RLS wrote prolifically and among his most well known works are The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Treasure Island.

Born in Belfast, raised in Australia, and now living in London, DAVID MACKINTOSH is a fine artist and designer, as well as an illustrator.

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One of the best-loved adventure stories ever written, Treas­ure Island's timeless tale of pirates, lost treasure maps, mutiny and derring-do has appealed to generations of readers ever since Robert Louis Stevenson penned it in 1881 with the claim: “If this don’t fetch the kids, why, they have gone rotten since my day.”

But more than just a children’s classic, the novel is considered to be one of the greatest feats of storytelling in the English language, with characters such as the unforgettable Long John Silver becoming part of the cultural consciousness. Treasure Island is a coming-of-age story that will captivate both adults and children for as long as stories are told.

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Verlag
Bloomsbury Trade
Erscheinungsdatum
2015
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1847494862
ISBN 13 
9781847494863
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Mackintosh David
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
288
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