Robert Louis Stevenson
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When young Jim Hawkins finds a mysterious map in a dead sailor's sea trunk, it marks the start of a thrilling treasure hunt and a very dangerous adventure. Accompanied by the local doctor and squire, he sets off on the high seas as a cabin-boy, determined to find the buried hoard. But they are not alone in their quest, a band of pirates -- led by the enigmatic, one-legged Long John Silver -- will stop at nothing to take back what they believe is theirs....
Series
Publisher
Sony Wonder
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Two animated films based on the novels The prince and the pauper by Mark Twain and Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.
In The prince and the pauper a prince and a peasant temporarily switch lives, only to find themselves in a race against the clock to return the rightful heir to the throne and save the kingdom from an evil plot. In Treasure Island, young Jim Hawkins and peg-legged Long John Silver set sail for adventure. From dastardly pirates...
Publisher
Digital Versatile Disc
Pub. Date
[c2000]
Language
English
Description
Young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in the papers of an old sea-dog at his mother's inn. He is joined by Squire Trelawney and Doctor Livesey, who outfit the ship to search for the treasure. They are almost thwarted by Long John Silver and his piratical crew -- but Jim and his friends triumph at the end of this action-packed adventure classic.