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Jim Hawkins must use his wits to stay alive as he tries to find a buried treasure. Treasure Island is a classic pirate novel by R. L. Stevenson. Summary of the Book When a young boy comes into the possession of a pirate map, he discovers that he is not the only one who is after the treasure. There are nasty buccaneers about, who wouldn’t think twice before sending him to sleep in Davy Jones’ locker. However, Jim Hawkins is hell bent on turning his fortune around by finding the lost treasure. One of the definitive pirate adventures, this book has influenced many novels, comic books, films and a manga series. About R. L. Stevenson R. L. Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer and essayist. Some of his other famous novels are Kidnapped and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.