Treasure Island Summary
Robert Louis Stevenson

Everything you need to understand or teach Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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Treasure Island Summary

Stevenson has stated that the story was inspired by a detailed map he drew from his imagination. This map, Stevenson wrote in an essay called "Treasure Island," "was elaborately and (I thought) beautifully coloured; the shape of it took my fancy beyond expression; it contained harbours that pleased me like sonnets; and with the unconsciousness of the predestined, I ticketed my performance 'Treasure Island.'"

The more Stevenson studied this map of his...

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