Treasure Island
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson is a classic adventure novel published by HarperCollins Publishers on June 11, 2019. This edition features 240 pages and is presented in English. The story follows young Jim Hawkins, who discovers an old map that leads to a buried treasure. He joins the crew of the Hispaniola, embarking on a perilous journey that quickly turns into a struggle for survival against mutiny, led by the cunning pirate Long John Silver.
Readers will find a tale rich in themes of friendship, loyalty, and betrayal as Jim navigates the challenges of his daring voyage. The narrative explores the complexities of human nature against the backdrop of a treasure hunt, making it a significant work within the fiction and classics genres. This edition of Treasure Island invites readers to experience the timeless adventure that has captivated audiences since its initial serialization in 1881.
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‘Fifteen men on the dead man’s chest -Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum ‘
When young Jim Hawkins finds an old map showing the location of a hoard of buried treasure, he joins the crew of the Hispaniola who set sail to find it. But they soon have a mutiny on their hands, led by the duplicitous pirate Long John Silver. As the quest turns murderous, Jim’s bravery is put to the test, and he discovers much about friendship, loyalty and betrayal on this daring voyage.
Treasure Island was serialised in the children’s magazine Young Folks before being published in 1883. It has come to be regarded as one of the greatest adventure stories ever told.
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