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The product is a paperback edition of "Treasure Island" from the Barnes and Noble Classics series, published by Barnes & Noble, Incorporated in 2005. The book is illustrated by N.C. Wyeth and written by Robert Louis Stevenson. It falls under the genres of fiction and literary, with a total of 304 pages. The format is described as perfect, with dimensions of 8 inches in length, 5.2 inches in width, and 0.8 inches in height. Additionally, the book is in English language and weighs 9 ounces.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBarnes & Noble, Incorporated
ISBN-101593082479
ISBN-139781593082475
eBay Product ID (ePID)57182377
Product Key Features
Book TitleTreasure Island
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
TopicClassics, Literary
IllustratorWyeth, N. C., Yes
GenreFiction
AuthorRobert Louis Stevenson
Book SeriesBarnes and Noble Classics Ser.
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight9 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal823.8
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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 boy's growth into manhood, as he learns hard lessons about friendship, loyalty, courage and honor--and the uncertain meaning of good and evil., &&LITreasure Island&&L/I, by &&LBRobert Louis Stevenson&&L/B, is part of the &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&LI &&L/Iseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. 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- Oct 20, 2023
Classic pirate story.
A rollicking classic tale of piracy, a fun read. The paperback edition here is very good quality.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Sep 29, 2020
Awesome
A GR8 readVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
