Librivox recording of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. Read by Adrian Praetzellis.
This recording is in the public domain and may be reproduced, distributed, or modified without permission. For more information or to volunteer, visit librivox.org.
A mysterious map, pirates, and pieces of eight! When young Jim Hawkins finds a map to pirates’ gold he starts on an adventure that takes him from his English village to a desert island with the murderous Black Dog, half-mad Ben Gunn, and (of course) Long John Silver. Arr Jim lad! R.L. Stevenson (1850-1894) was born in Scotland and travelled extensively in California and the south Pacific. (Summary by Adrian Praetzellis)
Image: http://www.archive.org/download/librivox_cd_covers/treasure_island_2.jpg
CD cover design by Scott Carpenter. Artwork from 1911 version. This design is in the public domain.