Clear the decks for one of the greatest swashbuckling stories ever told. Masterfully crafted, "Treasure Island "is a stunning yarn of piracy on the fiery tropic seas.
Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1850 and became an acclaimed novelist, essayist and Poet. His special literary talent has given his classic stories of adventure (Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and David Balfour, among others) a lasting place in the annals of English literature. He died in 1894.