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Treasure Island
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerClassic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781515402305
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Published: Sep 10 2015
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A defining work of nineteenth-century adventure fiction that shaped the modern image of pirates and buried treasure.
Narrated by the young Jim Hawkins, Treasure Island follows the discovery of a hidden map, a perilous sea voyage, and the uneasy alliance between honest sailors and mutinous crewmen. At the center stands Long John Silver, one of literature's most complex antagonists-charismatic, calculating, and morally ambiguous.
Published in 1883, the novel established many of the conventions now associated with pirate tales: secret charts, deserted islands, shifting loyalties, and concealed wealth. Yet beyond its adventure, Stevenson's narrative explores trust, courage, and the difficult transition from youth to maturity. Its clarity of style and disciplined structure have secured its lasting place in English literature.
Presented here in its complete and unabridged form, Treasure Island remains essential reading in the tradition of maritime and adventure fiction.
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