Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2009-01-12 Public domain in the USA. 542 Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850 1894 Stevenson, R. L. (Robert Louis) Winter, Milo 1888 1956 Winter, Milo Kendall Treasure Island Reading ease score: 86.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a classic adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around young Jim Hawkins, who, while sorting through a deceased guest's belongings at the Admiral Benbow Inn, discovers a treasure map that sets off a thrilling quest for buried pirate treasure. Along the way, Jim encounters a cast of vivid characters, including the infamous Long John Silver, who complicates his journey and adds tension to the tale. The opening of "Treasure Island" introduces the reader to Jim Hawkins, who recounts his life at the Admiral Benbow Inn, where his father runs the establishment. The arrival of a mysterious and intimidating seaman with a checkered past sets the stage for subsequent events, particularly when Jim discovers the treasure map amidst the captain's possessions. This discovery triggers a cascade of adventures involving pirates, seafaring lore, and the foreboding presence of old sea-dogs, as Jim's initial foray into adulthood becomes a perilous adventure filled with danger and excitement. The first chapters create a moody and suspenseful atmosphere that hooks readers into joining Jim on his journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Sea stories Pirates -- Fiction Treasure troves -- Fiction Treasure Island (Imaginary place) -- Fiction PR PZ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 436747 436814 2024-10-12T05:34:39.622112 2023-09-12T08:59:57.360775 text/html text/html 439919 2021-01-04T15:46:55 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1105781 2021-01-04T15:46:55 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1181845 2024-10-12T05:34:49.568100 application/epub+zip 1184869 2024-10-12T05:34:42.538089 application/epub+zip 248529 2024-10-12T05:34:40.692099 application/epub+zip 1597618 2024-10-12T05:34:54.903052 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1547839 2024-10-12T05:34:48.145099 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 391331 2022-09-13T04:49:10.435413 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 397648 397540 2024-10-12T05:34:38.287143 2023-09-12T08:59:56.267745 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 397455 2021-01-04T15:46:55 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 153361 2021-01-04T15:46:55 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 397459 2021-01-04T15:46:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 153345 2021-01-04T15:46:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22970 2024-10-12T05:34:55.065034 application/rdf+xml 14140 2024-10-12T05:34:41.253105 image/jpeg 3564 2024-10-12T05:34:40.974106 image/jpeg 1174250 2024-10-12T05:34:39.705108 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia