The tale of young Jim Hawkins and his unlikely band of adventurers strikes at the very heart of our own desire to lose ourselves among hidden chests, cryptic maps, and treacherous companions.Set in the eighteenth century, Treasure Island ...
Stevenson's masterful storytelling and engaging characters make this novel a must-read for anyone looking for a thrilling and immersive literary experience.
The mutiny sends Jim on an action-packed journey in search of a fabled fortune. From swashbuckling pirates to mysterious islands and buried treasure, this classic tale has all the elements of a great adventure.
The story is a sprawling, episodic adventure story, a comedy of brash manners and something of a detective mystery.It revolves around the abandoned wreck of the Flying Scud at Midway Island.
While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune.