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Perhaps the greatest of all adventure stories for boys and girls, Treasure Island began, a brave boy who finds himself among pirates, and of the sinister pirate-cook Long John Silver holds children as entranced today as it did a century ago. It has appeared with illustrations by many leading...

I 1751 bliver den unge, forældreløse David Balfour kidnappet af sin egen onkel, som vil sælge ham som slave. David er nemlig arving til godset Shaw - et sted som den pengegriske onkel gerne vil have fingrene i. Men skibet kæntrer undervejs, og det lykkedes David at flygte sammen med vennen Alan Breck. De drager mod Skotland, hvor de inddrages i skotternes frihedskamp. David vil gerne hjælpe sin ven, men konflikten mellem skotterne og englænderne truer med at komme imellem dem.