"Fifteen men on a dead mans chest--

Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!"

For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From young Jim Hawkinss 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.