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Treasure Island
See it on Amazon1883Easy readFast pace
What it is about
Young Jim Hawkins finds a treasure map in a dead pirate’s sea chest and sails to an island with the cunning Long John Silver aboard. Stevenson’s 1883 adventure shaped the pirate story for generations.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who enjoy classic novels that have stayed in print, with a light mood and a fast pace. It is an easy read.
Themes: Pirates · Adventure · Treasure
Screen adaptation
Treasure Island (1950) · Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
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About the author
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