Classic Novels Library

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

BookID: 27780

Language:English

Illustrator:Winter, Milo, 1888-1956

Reading Level:Reading ease score: 86.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Copyright Status:Public domain in the USA.

Sea storiesPirates -- FictionTreasure troves -- FictionTreasure Island (Imaginary place) -- Fiction

Description

"Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson is an adventure novel published in 1883. Young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in a dead pirate's sea chest, leading to an expedition aboard the Hispaniola. Accompanied by a charismatic one-legged cook and other crew members, Jim sails toward a mysterious island hiding Captain Flint's buried gold. But when he overhears whispers of mutiny, the voyage transforms into a deadly game of survival, treachery, and courage among buccaneers seeking fortune. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Class:PR: Language and Literatures: English literature; PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

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