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The Adventures of Ben Gunn
First US edition
AuthorR.F. Delderfield
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreAdventure
PublisherHodder & Stoughton (UK)
Bobbs-Merrill (US)
Publication date
1956
Media typePrint

The Adventures of Ben Gunn is a 1956 adventure novel by the British writer R.F. Delderfield. It is a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island.[1]

In 1958 it was adapted into a BBC television series of the same title starring Peter Wyngarde and Rupert Davies.[2]

  1. ^ Drew p.61
  2. ^ Baskin p.32

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