TREASURE ISLAND
Treasure Island, originally entitled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys,
was begun at Braemar in 1881: Robert Louis Stevenson, accompanied by his wife and parents, had rented a cottage for the summer; one day, his stepson, Lloyd Osbourne, was toying with a box of paints and the Scottish author amused himself by drawing a map of an imaginary island ...
This was the germ of an idea which rapidly seized his imagination.
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TREASURE ISLAND
Treasure Island, originally entitled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys,
was begun at Braemar in 1881: Robert Louis Stevenson, accompanied by his wife and parents, had rented a cottage for the summer; one day, his stepson, Lloyd Osbourne, was toying with a box of paints and the Scottish author amused himself by drawing a map of an imaginary island ...
This was the germ of an idea which rapidly seized his imagination.
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TREASURE ISLAND

TREASURE ISLAND

TREASURE ISLAND

TREASURE ISLAND

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Treasure Island, originally entitled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys,
was begun at Braemar in 1881: Robert Louis Stevenson, accompanied by his wife and parents, had rented a cottage for the summer; one day, his stepson, Lloyd Osbourne, was toying with a box of paints and the Scottish author amused himself by drawing a map of an imaginary island ...
This was the germ of an idea which rapidly seized his imagination.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781668592410
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date: 11/09/2021
Pages: 216
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.49(d)
Age Range: 7 - 9 Years

About the Author

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), a Scottish author of novels, poems, and essays, is best known for the classic books Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson remains popular for his celebrated contributions to the adventure and horror genres.

Date of Birth:

November 13, 1850

Date of Death:

December 3, 1894

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Vailima, Samoa

Education:

Edinburgh University, 1875
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