Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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This edition of Treasure Island from Chewana Books offers the reader a distinct perspective on the famed classic with a look at:
How the Book Came to be Written
How the Idea Originated
Historical Context
How the Story is (loosely) Based on Multiple True Stories
Life of the Author
And more...
Treasure Island is a classic adventure novel where a young Jim Hawkins, finds a treasure map and sets sail to find the hidden gold. He is caught up in a mutiny of a crew of pirates led by Long John Silver. After a long, treacherous journey, they end up on a deserted island and eventually discover the hidden treasure. The book follows the journey from boyhood to adulthood.
Quotes from the book:
The famous pirate chanty:
Fifteen men on the dead man’s chest—
Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!
Drink and the devil had done for the rest—
Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!
—Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
“Sir, with no intention to take offence, I deny your right to put words into my mouth.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
“Dead men don’t bite.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
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