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     • Treasure Island was written by Stevenson after returning from his first trip to America where he was married. Still a relatively unknown author, inspiration came in summer of 1881 in Braemar, Scotland when bad weather kept the family inside.
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   Is Treasure Island a good book?

   • Treasure Island, classic adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, serialized in the magazine Young Folks from October 1881 to January 1882 under the title The Sea-Cook; or, Treasure Island and published in book form in 1883. Although not the first book about pirates, Treasure Island is considered by many to be the best.

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   Is Treasure Island a true story?

   • Treasure Island (originally titled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys[ 1 ]) is an adventure and historical novel by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. It was published in 1883, and tells a story of " buccaneers and buried gold " set in the 1700s. It is considered a coming-of-age story and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action.

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   Did Robert Louis Stevenson write Treasure Island?

   • Title page of an 1886 illustrated edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. Treasure Island, classic adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, serialized in the magazine Young Folks from October 1881 to January 1882 under the title The Sea-Cook; or, Treasure Island and published in book form in 1883.

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   How did Treasure Island inspire people?

   • The films such as The Goonies (1985) and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) are the best examples of how Treasure Island inspired further works with mannerisms, speech, and even costuming. Treasure Island has inspired people as a book and as a movie with its countless film adaptations.

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   Where can I find books about Treasure Island?

   • Coasts of Treasure Island: A Study of the Backgrounds and Sources for Robert Louis Stevenson's Romance of the Sea. ISBN 0-8111-0282-3. Treasure Island, scanned and illustrated books at Internet Archive. Notable editions include: Treasure Island, 1911 Scribner' s, illustrated by N. C. Wyeth.

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   Why is Treasure Island important?

   • With its never-ending capability to inspire, Treasure Island produced a great picture of the period of Ships and Piracy. This lasting impression has inspired many writers, readers during these 100 years after publication.

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   Various claims have been made that one island or another inspired Treasure Island: Isla de Pinos near Cuba , which served as a supply base for pirates for about 300 years, is believed to have inspired Treasure Island.

   • Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

   • Publish Year: 1883

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   Dec 10, 2019 · Legend has it that author Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1869 visit to the Scottish island inspired his classic tale of adventure, Treasure Island. From the northern tip of Unst, Shetland – the...

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   Sep 22, 2024 · Treasure Island, classic adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson that was serialized in the magazine Young Folks in 1881–82 under the title The Sea-Cook; or, Treasure Island and published in book form in 1883.

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   When he was 25, inspired by his boyhood love of stories, Robert decided to become a writer. His novel Treasure Island was published in 1883. It's an adventure story about pirates and hidden...

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   R.L. Stevenson wrote the novel Treasure Island in April 1881, when he was traveling across Switzerland amidst his failing health due to his tuberculosis. He was accompanied by his wife and his stepson, Lloyd Osbourne.

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    The best study guide to Treasure Island on the planet, from the creators of SparkNotes. Get the summaries, analysis, and quotes you need.

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    Robert Louis Stevenson published his 'Treasure Island,' in a serialized form in the magazine Young Folks. There are two primary inspirations for this novel. Firstly, it is the map drawn by R. L. Stevenson and his stepson on a rainy day in Braemar, Scotland.