Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Story of the Treasure Seekers
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.
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- Published
- 1883
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 192
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- A Ilha Do Tesouro
- Die Schatzinsel
- Het Eiland van Schatten
- Isla del Tesoro
- Isla del tesoro
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This book is on the following 35 lists:
- 5th on The Complete 500: OCLC (OCLC)
- 8th on The Celebrity Reading List (Gardiner Public Library)
- 13th on Top 50 Books (The Folio Society)
- 25th on 100 Books of Classical and Modern Foreign Literature (The Union of Russian Writers)
- 29th on 'The perfect library': the 196 books selected by 133 personalities (XLSemanal and Zenda)
- 36th on The Big Read (BBC)
- 39th on El Pais Favorite Books of 100 Spanish Authors (El Pais)
- 50th on 100 Greatest Childrens Books of All Time (BBC)
- 61st on The 500 best books of all time from Culture Café users (Culture Café)
- 73rd on Our Users' Top 100 Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 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)
- 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List (1,000 Books to Read Before You Die(Book))
- 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read (The Guardian)
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (The Book)
- 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die (BBC Radio Oxford)
- 100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime (Amazon (USA))
- 100 Life-Changing Books (National Book Award)
- 101 of the World's Greatest Books (1950) (101 of the World's Greatest Books (Book))
- 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library (The Telegraph)
- 222 Best Books of All Time That Deserve a Spot on Your Bookshelf, With Picks from Bestselling Authors and Indie Booksellers (Parade)
- 25 Books to Read Before You Turn 25 (The Guardian)
- 501 Must-Read Books (LibraryThing)
- A Hundred Novels to Change Your Life (The Daily Mail)
- Cape Coral Public Library's Must-Read Books for the Summer (News Press)
- Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher (Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher)
- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)
- Inteliquest's World's 100 Greatest Books of All-Time (InteliQuest)
- Masterpieces of World Literature (Frank N. Magill)
- The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written (Easton Press)
- The Best Classics (The Times)
- The Book of Great Books: A Guide to 100 World Classics (Book)
- The Books You've Always Meant to Read (Waterstones)
- The College Board: 101 Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Readers (The College Board, an American not-for-profit organization)
- What Our Children Should Read (The Birmingham Post)