Treasure Island (Annotated): The Original 1883 Illustrated Edition with New Literary Annotations and Children's Discussion Questions

"Fifteen men on the dead man's chest—Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!" - Robert Louis StevensonThis fully annotated edition of Treasure Island includes:The Original 1883 Illustrated Color Edition with New Historical AnnotationsNew literary annotation and author biography by Charlotte DavisNew children's discussion questions for parents and teachersPirates, buried treasure, and perilous seas—Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island is a timeless tale plunging readers into adventure's heart!When young Jim Hawkins stumbles upon a mysterious map in the belongings of an old sea captain, he is thrust into a world of danger, deception, and discovery. With the enigmatic Long John Silver leading the covert mutiny, a battle of wits and bravery ensues.Stevenson's masterpiece is more than just an adventure story; it's a coming-of-age journey where friendships are tested, loyalties are questioned, and the moral complexities of greed are laid bare. Set against the backdrop of uncharted territories and unpredictable seas, "Treasure Island" remains an enduring testament to the allure of the unknown and the indomitable human spirit and has cemented Stevenson's place as one of the greatest writers in literary history.Viking Classics always Includes:Spelling and grammar are carefully edited, improved, and considered to preserve the original manuscript and provide a seamless reading experience.Beautiful, hand-designed cover for eBook, paperback, and hardcovers.Makes an excellent gift for children, teens, and adults. Read more