Treasure Island (Illustrated): The 1883 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
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Set sail on an unforgettable adventure in Robert Stevenson’s Treasure Island, brought to life with first-edition illustrations by N. C. Wyeth.<br/>Young Jim Hawkins lives an ordinary life, helping his parents run the Admiral Benbow Inn in England. Until an old seafarer, Billy Bones arrives carrying the black spot, an old symbol of pirate justice. When Billy meets his tragic death, Jim unlocks the pirate’s chest only to discover a mysterious map that leads to an old treasure hidden away by the notorious Captain Flint. Soon, Jim’s life takes a most unexpected turn…<br/>Once aboard the Hispaniola, the ship Jim joins in hopes of getting closer to riches beyond imagination, he meets the rest of his crewmates and tries to fit in as a cabin boy. But Jim doesn’t know that the crew has different intentions. In the blink of an eye, mutiny breaks out, and young Jim is caught between honest sailors and ruthless pirates, trying to pick a side. What will he choose? The one that will bring him closer to the treasure, or the one that will save his life?<br/>Open seas and endless adventure await in this classic tale that inspired so many movies and novels and continues to capture the imagination of young and old readers in every page!<br/>This new edition features: 18 first-edition illustrations by N. C. Wyeth, an artist renowned for his illustrations of classic literature. The best Treasure Island quiz with facts and trivia at the end of the book. A one-of-a-kind cover design. Comfortable reading layout for young and adult readers.<br/><br/>The greatest adventure of all time awaits in Treasure Island, one of the best pirate books ever written. Grab your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey across the sea!
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