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Uniform Title: Treasure Island. Latin
Title: Insula thesauraria
Original Publication: United States: E. Parmalee Prentice,1922.
Note: Reading ease score: 38.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Aurēliānus Agricola
Summary: "Insula Thesauraria" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a Latin translation of the classic adventure novel "Treasure Island," which was likely written in the early 20th century based on the details provided. This work explores themes of adventure and piracy, centered around the quest for treasure and the various characters that inhabit this perilous journey. The opening of "Insula Thesauraria" introduces readers to its Latin version, a scholarly endeavor to adapt Stevenson's famous tale for academic study. It appears to be aimed at Latin scholars and students, discussing the preservation and evolution of Latin language in modern contexts, particularly emphasizing how classical literature can still resonate today. The text reflects a deep engagement with issues of language, showcasing the translator's ambition to breathe new life into Stevenson's narrative through meticulous language choices, while also addressing the broader implications of maintaining classical languages in contemporary scholarship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Translator: Avellanus, Arcadius, 1851-1935
EBook No.: 68935
Published: Sep 8, 2022
Downloads: 240
Language: Latin
Subject: Sea stories
Subject: Pirates -- Fiction
Subject: Treasure troves -- Fiction
Subject: Treasure Island (Imaginary place) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: Treasure Island. Latin
Title: Insula thesauraria
Original Publication: United States: E. Parmalee Prentice,1922.
Note: Reading ease score: 38.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Aurēliānus Agricola
Summary: "Insula Thesauraria" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a Latin translation of the classic adventure novel "Treasure Island," which was likely written in the early 20th century based on the details provided. This work explores themes of adventure and piracy, centered around the quest for treasure and the various characters that inhabit this perilous journey. The opening of "Insula Thesauraria" introduces readers to its Latin version, a scholarly endeavor to adapt Stevenson's famous tale for academic study. It appears to be aimed at Latin scholars and students, discussing the preservation and evolution of Latin language in modern contexts, particularly emphasizing how classical literature can still resonate today. The text reflects a deep engagement with issues of language, showcasing the translator's ambition to breathe new life into Stevenson's narrative through meticulous language choices, while also addressing the broader implications of maintaining classical languages in contemporary scholarship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Translator: Avellanus, Arcadius, 1851-1935
EBook No.: 68935
Published: Sep 8, 2022
Downloads: 240
Language: Latin
Subject: Sea stories
Subject: Pirates -- Fiction
Subject: Treasure troves -- Fiction
Subject: Treasure Island (Imaginary place) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.