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Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1883)
The ultimate pirate adventure. Young Jim Hawkins, Long John Silver, buried treasure, the Black Spot, and "fifteen men on a dead man's chest" — Stevenson created every pirate trope we know.
Historical Significance:
Stevenson began the story in the summer of 1881 while on holiday in Braemar, Scotland, drawing a watercolor treasure map with his stepson Lloyd Osbourne. The map inspired the story, which was serialized as "The Sea Cook" in the chil...
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The ultimate pirate adventure. Young Jim Hawkins, Long John Silver, buried treasure, the Black Spot, and "fifteen men on a dead man's chest" — Stevenson created every pirate trope we know.
Historical Significance:
Stevenson began the story in the summer of 1881 while on holiday in Braemar, Scotland, drawing a watercolor treasure map with his stepson Lloyd Osbourne. The map inspired the story, which was serialized as "The Sea Cook" in the chil...
Read free on BoingyBooks: https://boingybooks.com/marketplace/product.php?id=58
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