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Can I read Treasure Island on EtoBox?
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson [Stevenson, Robert Louis] is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Treasure Island about?
This Top Five Classics edition of Treasure Island includes:• More than 60 illustrations by N.C. Wyeth and Louis Rhead• The essay “My First Book” by Robert Louis Stevenson, on the writing of his classic• A Glossary of nautical terms and historical slang• A helpful introduction, author bio, and bibliographyRobert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island was not the first adventure story of pirates in the Caribbean, but it may as well have been. Since its publication in 1883, it has become the standard—the first and last word on the subject—and it remains an exhilarating, satisfying read for young and old alike to this day.This edition includes all 16 of N.C. Wyeth’s full-color paintings for the 1911 edition of the book, as well as 44 drawings by Louis Rhead for his 1915 edition. Included as an addendum at the end of the book is the essay, “My First Book: Treasure Island” by Robert Louis Stevenson on the writing of his classic. Also included are a helpful glossary of nautical and historical terms, an introduction, author bio, and bibliography.The story begins when a strange, crusty old pirate comes to stay with Jim Hawkins’ family at the Admiral Benbow Inn. The map he carries with him will p
Who reads Treasure Island?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Robert Louis Stevenson [Stevenson, Robert Louis]
- Publisher
- Top Five Books
- Published
- 1883
- Language
- EN
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Adventure, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.82 / 5 (25 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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