Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson

Treasure Island is a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. This Great Adventure Novel centers around Jim Hawkins, a young boy who is caught up in the search for a long-lost treasure. There's pirates, mutiny, a treasure map--all the elements of a memorable adventure tale.

Published first as a serial in a boys' magazine in 1881-82 and then in book form in 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island is one of the best-loved adventure novels of all time. Why has Treasure Island achieved such popularity with each generation? Read more about the novel, with this review from Katharine Swan

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Treasure Island is Robert Louis Stevenson's story about Jim Hawkins and his adventures with murderous pirates. Read about Long John Silver, and the rest of the pirate gang in this tale.

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"Treasure Island" is Robert Louis Stevenson's novel about Jim Hawkins, who follows a treasure map to discover his treasure. But, he was not alone. Read more about the tales of pirates, buried treasure, mysterious islands, and discovery.

(1850-1894) Scottish writer. Robert Louis Stevenson was born on November 13, 1850 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He became one of the most famous writers of the 19th century with works like The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886) and Treasure Island (1882). Read more about the life and works of Robert Louis Stevenson.