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Treasure Island (originally titled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys) is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, telling a story of "buccaneers and buried gold". It is considered a coming-of-age story and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson;...
- Treasure Island (Disambiguation)
Film and television. Treasure Island, a film by Chester and...
- Dr. Livesey
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- Ben Gunn
Appearances Treasure Island. Ben Gunn is an ex-crewman of...
- Cocos Island
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- Battle of Fontenoy
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- Treasure Planet
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- Captain Flint
Map created by Robert Louis Stevenson. Captain J. Flint is a...
- Pirates in Popular Culture
Engraving of the English pirate Blackbeard from the 1724...
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped and A Child's Garden of Verses .
Apr 2, 2014 · Robert Louis Stevenson was a 19th-century Scottish writer notable for such novels as 'Treasure Island,' 'Kidnapped' and 'Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.'.
Learn about the author, the plot, the themes, and the characters of Treasure Island, one of the most recognized adventure novels by Robert Louis Stevenson. Find out how he borrowed from other works and how his novel influenced pop culture.
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May 29, 2024 · Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish essayist, poet, and author of fiction and travel books, best known for his novels Treasure Island (1881), Kidnapped (1886), Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886), and The Master of Ballantrae (1889). Stevenson’s biography of Pierre-Jean de Béranger.
Treasure Island is a story of adventure and piracy, written by Robert Louis Stevenson in 1883. It follows the journey of Jim Hawkins, a young boy who joins a crew to find a buried treasure, but faces betrayal and danger along the way.