Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson Page 4/ His stories were what frightened people worst of all. Dreadful stories they were — about hanging, and walking the plank, and storms at sea, and the Dry Tortugas, and wild deeds and places on the Spanish Main. By his own account he must haveFile Size: KB. Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh in and died in He studied at Edinburgh University and then went on to become a novelist, poet and travel writer. RLS wrote prolifically and among his most well known works are The Strange Case /5(). · Stevenson, Robert Louis, Illustrator: Rhead, Louis, Title: Treasure Island Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: LoC Class: PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres: Subject: Sea stories Subject: Pirates -- Fiction Subject: Treasure troves -- Fiction SubjectAuthor: Stevenson, Robert Louis,
Items of Robert Louis Stevenson, who wrote 'Treasure Island' and 'Jekyll and Hyde', donated to Edinburgh's Writers Museum Items of the Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson, including a bible. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson - Free Ebook. Project Gutenberg. 66, free ebooks. by Robert Louis Stevenson. Treasure Island (version 2) Robert Louis Stevenson ( - ). A mysterious map, pirates, and pieces of eight! When young Jim Hawkins finds a map to pirates' gold he starts on an adventure that takes him from his English village to a desert island with the murderous Black Dog, half-mad Ben Gunn, and (of course) Long John Silver.
Treasure Island, originally titled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys, is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, telling a story of " buccaneers and buried gold ". It is considered a coming-of-age story and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action. Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh in and died in He studied at Edinburgh University and then went on to become a novelist, poet and travel writer. RLS wrote prolifically and among his most well known works are The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Treasure Island. Quotations from Treasure Island, The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Swanston edn, vol vi (London: Chatto and Windus, ). They return to England, but Jim admits that “the worst dreams that ever I have are when I hear the surf booming about its coasts, or start upright in bed, with the sharp voice of Captain Flint still ringing in my ears: ‘Pieces of eight! pieces of eight!’” (p. ).
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