Robert Louis Stevenson

A Collection of Short Stories

Xiang and Anh--ages sixteen and seventeen--hunt the South China Sea for the lost treasure of the fabled pirate queen Zheng Yi Sao.

An innkeeper's son finds a treasure map that leads him to a pirate's fortune.

An abridged version of the tale of a kind and well-respected doctor who can turn himself into a murderous madman by taking a secret drug he has created.

In graphic novel format this book tells the story of the doctor who is transformed into a murderous madman by taking a secret drug of his own creation.

While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune as well as great danger.

A swashbuckling triumph of storytelling, Flint and Silver provides a thrilling ride back to the rich and wondrous world of Long John Silver and his fiendish nemesis Joseph Flint in this prequel to the beloved classic Treasure Island. John Silver had never killed a man. Until now, his charisma, sheer size and, when all else failed, powerful fists had been enough to dispatch his enemies. But on a smoldering deck off the coast of Madagascar, his shipmates...

'The Picture of Dorian Gray', that ingenious novel by Oscar Wilde, is here brought elegantly to life in this classic 1948 black-and-white film by American director Albert Lewin. It's a rather tasteful version too, given that Dorian Gray is supposed to become the epitomy of depraved immorality. Thus his descent into depravity is mostly implied - one has to stretch one's imagination and wonder just what it was the wicked man got up to ...

A simple adaptation of the adventures of young Jim Hawkins as he embarks on a search for treasure and is captured by pirates.

A world-famous classic novel is the basis for this brand-new, dramatically illustrated book. Transformed from Robert Louis StevensonU+2019s original text into a graphic novel, this, like other Graphic Classics editions, makes a good introduction for young readers to the imaginative riches of literature. These books contain many extra features, including brief biographies of their authors, a list of each authorU+2019s important works, a glossary, and...