Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
This classic adventure novel tells the story of young Jim Hawkins, who stumbles upon a treasure map and embarks on a perilous journey to find the buried treasure. Along the way, he encounters a host of memorable characters, including the cunning and treacherous Long John Silver. The narrative is filled with action, intrigue, and suspense, as Hawkins and his companions face pirates, mutiny, and other dangers in their quest for the hidden treasure.
The 100th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1883
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- varies
- Words
- 66,922
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 5th on The Complete 500: OCLC (OCLC)
- 8th on The Celebrity Reading List (Gardiner Public Library)
- 10th on El Pais Favorite Books of 100 Spanish Authors (El Pais)
- 13th on Top 50 Books (The Folio Society)
- 25th on 100 Books of Classical and Modern Foreign Literature (The Union of Russian Writers)
- 36th on The Big Read (BBC)
- 48th on Our Users' Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 49th on 100 Greatest Childrens Books of All Time (BBC)
- 61st on The 500 best books of all time from Culture Café users (Culture Café)
- 82nd on The Little Big Bulgaria Read (Bulgaria)
- 125th on The Novel 100: A Ranking of the Greatest Novels of All Time (The Novel 100)
- 222 Best Books of All Time That Deserve a Spot on Your Bookshelf, With Picks from Bestselling Authors and Indie Booksellers (Parade)
- 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library (The Telegraph)
- The Books You've Always Meant to Read (Waterstones)
- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)
- 100 Life-Changing Books (National Book Award)
- A Hundred Novels to Change Your Life (The Daily Mail)
- Inteliquest's World's 100 Greatest Books of All-Time (InteliQuest)
- The Book of Great Books: A Guide to 100 World Classics (Book)
- Masterpieces of World Literature (Frank N. Magill)
- 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read (The Guardian)
- The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written (Easton Press)
- The College Board: 101 Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Readers (The College Board, an American not-for-profit organization)
- The Best Classics (The Times)
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (The Book)