Treasure Island


Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

This is about a young boy named Jim who’s family owns a hotel. The hotel is visited by an old seaman named Billy Bones. Billy is visited by ‘old friends’  and when one of his visits turns violent, he suffers from a stroke. The seaman’s beloved treasure chest is then raided by his ‘old friends’ but they are disappointed to find that the item they are looking for is not there. Jim searches Billy’s body finding a strange oilskin packet. He takes it to the village doctor, Dr. Livesy.They discover it is  a map of ‘Flint’s treasure’ and immediately decide to commission a sailing vessel in  a search for the treasure. Jim and the doctor complile a crew but someone wants the treasure for himself...

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