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Introduction by Amanda Bohler Annotated and Illustrated by Ken Everett with Author Biography and Bibliography
出版Independently Published, 2018-07
主題Fiction / Classics
ISBN19833271749781983327179
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Ho28ugEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋This is the complete unabridged version of Treasure Island By Robert Louis Stevenson. This book includes a guide to present and explain the literary work of this book including a Book Summary, a Publication History and Critical Reception, a Character List, a Character Analysis and Character Map, and Summaries, Analysis, and Glossary for the Chapters. Also, for the readers pleasure the book is illustrated. There is also an Author Biography and Bibliography. With an introduction by Amanda BohlerThe most popular pirate story ever written in English, featuring one of literatures most beloved ?bad guys," Treasure Island has been happily devoured by several generations of boys'and girls'and grownups. Its unforgettable characters include: young Jim Hawkins, who finds himself owner of a map to Treasure Island, where the fabled pirate booty is buried; honest Captain Smollett, heroic Dr. Livesey, and the good-hearted but obtuse Squire Trelawney, who help Jim on his quest for the treasure; the frightening Blind Pew, double-dealing Israel Hands, and seemingly mad Ben Gunn, buccaneers of varying shades of menace; and, of course, garrulous, affable, ambiguous Long John Silver, who is one moment a friendly, laughing, one-legged sea-cook . . .and the next a dangerous pirate leader!The unexpected and complex relationship that develops between Silver and Jim helps transform what seems at first to be a simple, rip-roaring adventure story into a deeply moving study of a boys growth into manhood, as he learns hard lessons about friendship, loyalty, courage and honor'and the uncertain meaning of good and evil.