Author: robertlouisstevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson s classic tale of pirates, treasure, and daring deeds on the high seas Jim Hawkins, son of an English innkeeper, finds a map promising buried treasure and feels the call of adventure. Enticed by the promise of untold wealth, Jim goes to sea as a cabin boy. The “Hispaniola “and its crew, under the leadership of Long John Silver, sail the Spanish Main seeking hidden riches. … riches. But the voyage is far from tranquil, and before the ship drops anchor, a mutiny plot is discovered. Robert Louis Stevenson s timeless yarn takes readers on a perilous…
Enriched Classics offer readers accessible editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and commentary. Each book includes educational tools alongside the text, enabling students and readers alike to gain a deeper and more developed understanding of the writer and their work. Stark, skillfully woven, this fascinating novel explores the curious turnings of human character … through the strange case of Dr. Jekyll, a kindly scientist who by night takes on his stunted evil self, Mr. Hyde. Anticipating modern psychology, Jekyll and Hyde is a brilliantly original study of man’s dual nature–as well as an immortal tale of…
Both a thrilling page-turner and a moral allegory, depicts the struggle between good and evil, vying for the soul of one man. Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic endures as one of the most engrossing and thought-provoking novels of all time. Included in this special edition is a sneak preview of Daniel Levine’s reimagining, , in bookstores in March 2014. Told from the perspective of one of … Hyde, in bookstores in March 2014. Told from the perspective of one of literature’s most misunderstood villains, Hyde introduces new horrors and unsettling twists to this timeless tale — including the possibility that Hyde’s…