For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Treasure Island has
never been surpassed. From young Jim Hawkins's first encounter with the
sinister beggar Pew to the climactic battle with the most memorable villain
in literature, Long John Silver, this novel has fired readers' imaginations
for generations. A rousing tale of treachery, greed and daring, Treasure
Island continues to enthrall readers of all ages.