Explore an epic trio of thrilling sci-fi, gothic, and horror tales in this collection of ‘Selected Robert Louis Stevenson’. In ‘Treasure Island’, Jim Hawkins embarks upon a dark and dangerous adventure to recover hidden treasure. But beware, where there’s a prize, there are plenty of pirates and poison. Will he make out alive? Next up, things take a terrifying twist in ‘The Body Snatcher’. When a doctor’s supplier of cadavers fails to leave him alone, there’s murder and mystery on the cards as the bodies start piling up. Last but not least, if the streets of London weren’t strange enough, get ready for a gothic and gory investigation involving Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde… Crafted a crazed collection of three dark, dangerous, and daring tales, ‘Selected Robert Louis Stevenson’ is the perfect companion for fans of the 2002 Disney movie ´Treasure Planet´. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, and travel writer. He is best known for ‘Treasure Island’, ‘Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’, and ‘Kidnapped´. He remains today an influential sci-fi and gothic-horror writer. Zdroj anotace: Web obalkyknih.cz