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  1. Treasure Island (originally titled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys [1]) is both an adventure and historical novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson published in 1883, telling a story of "buccaneers and buried gold" set in the 1700s.It is considered a coming-of-age story and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action.. The novel was originally serialised from 1881 to 1882 in the ...

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  3. Treasure Island, classic adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson that was serialized in the magazine Young Folks in 1881–82 under the title The Sea-Cook; or, Treasure Island and published in book form in 1883. Although not the first book about pirates, Treasure Island is considered by many to be the best.

  4. Treasure Island Full Book Summary. Jim Hawkins is a young boy who lives at his parents’ inn, the Admiral Benbow, near Bristol, England, in the eighteenth century. An old sea captain named Billy Bones dies in the inn after being presented with a black spot, or official pirate verdict of guilt or judgment. Jim is stirred to action by the spot ...

  5. Treasure island is an exciting adventure novel published in 1883 by Robert Louis Stevenson. The story is about buried treasure, pirates, and mutiny. It’s a coming of age story with iconic characters and an intriguing plot. This story is driven heavily by the plot, but the characters are all interesting. My personal favorite was Jim Hawkins ...

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  7. Treasure Island is a story of Jim Hawkins and an expenditure to bring back home the buried treasure from a faraway island. The story is narrated from Jim’s perspective, a young of about sixteen. R.L. Stevenson structured Treasure Island as a journal record kept by Jim at the request of Squire Trelawney and Dr Livesey.

  8. Treasure Island, 1883. Read the Virtual Book. Summary. Treasure Island tells of Jim Hawkin’s boyhood adventure on a quest for buried treasure. The story opens at Jim’s father’s inn, the Admiral Benbow. A wild seaman, Billy Bones, comes to stay, bringing with him a large sea chest. He frightens the locals by getting raucously drunk and ...

  9. Jul 1, 2010 · Treasure Island. Paperback – July 1, 2010. Treasure Island is the ultimate pirate adventure story, replete with treasure and an unforgettable cast, including Jim Hawkins, the boy at the centre of the action; Billy Bones, the pirate with the all important treasure map; Captain Alexander Smollet, the stubborn yet loyal captain of the Hispaniola ...

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  10. Robert Louis Stevenson. Cassell, Limited, 1891 - Fiction - 292 pages. One of the most loved adventure stories of all time, "Treasure Island" is the swashbuckling tale of the search for hidden treasure. When an old sea captain by the name of Billy Bones dies at the inn of Jim Hawkins' parents, Jim and his mother discover a treasure map among his ...

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