'Treasure Island', written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published in 1883, is one of the most famous adventure novels in universal literature. It tells the story of Jim Hawkins, a young boy who lives at an inn with his parents. His quiet life changes completely when a mysterious sailor arrives, carrying a dark past connected to piracy.
From that moment on, Jim is drawn into an exciting expedition in search of a hidden treasure on a distant island. Together with a group of gentlemen and sailors, he sets sail on a ship bound for the unknown, following the trail of an old map. However, the journey will not be easy: greed and betrayal arise, and Jim must learn to distinguish between true friends and those who only seek their own gain.
During the voyage, he meets fascinating characters, among them the charismatic and enigmatic Long John Silver, one of the most memorable pirates in literature. Through adventures, dangers, and discoveries, Jim experiences a journey that marks his passage from childhood to maturity.
More than just a story about pirates, 'Treasure Island' explores themes such as courage, ambition, loyalty, and the thirst for adventure. Its blend of action, mystery, and emotion has captivated generations of readers and made it an enduring classic.
License: Public domain
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