Treasure Island

Treasure Island

by Robert Louis Stevenson

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4.4 stars from 34,508 reviews. One of the highest rated Classics books we track.

248 pages~4.1 hr readPublished by Nelson Thornes LtdPublished 1880-01-01

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  • You love adventure stories with genuine stakes and morally grey characters who aren't simply good or evil.
  • You want classic fiction that actually moves, with dialogue and action that grabs you instead of putting you to sleep.
  • You're after an older book but one that reads fast and clean, without the plodding preamble of many Victorian novels.

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  • You need romance or love interests as a central thread through the narrative.
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About this book

Jim Hawkins, son of an English innkeeper, discovers a map indicating buried treasure and is drawn to adventure. Seeking untold wealth, he joins a ship as a cabin boy. The Hispaniola, commanded by Long John Silver, sets sail across the Spanish Main in search of hidden riches. The voyage proves turbulent when a mutiny plot emerges before the ship reaches its destination. Stevenson's tale follows Jim's perilous journey to a remote island. The story features peg-legged pirates, sailors, and pet parrots. This ebook has been professionally proofread for accuracy and readability across all devices.

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