The Adventures of Ben Gunn

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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]

References[edit]

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

Bibliography[edit]

  • Baskin, Ellen . Serials on British Television, 1950-1994. Scolar Press, 1996.
  • Drew, Bernard A. Literary Afterlife: The Posthumous Continuations of 325 Authors' Fictional Characters. McFarland, 2010.