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Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson

Publisher: Amila Jay

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Summary

Treasure Island (originally titled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys) is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, telling a story of "buccaneers and buried gold". It is considered a coming-of-age story and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action.
Available since: 02/06/2022.
Print length: 256 pages.

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