Treasure Island
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 22 Chapter 23 Chapter 24 Chapter 25 Chapter 26 Chapter 27 Chapter 28 Chapter 29 Chapter 30 Chapter 31 Chapter 32 Chapter 33 Chapter 34
Themes
All Themes Fortune and Greed Father Figures and “Becoming a Man” Deception, Secrecy, and Trust Courage, Adventure, and Pragmatism
Quotes
Characters
All Characters Jim Hawkins Long John Silver Billy Bones (“the captain”) Doctor Livesey Squire Trelawney Captain Smollett Jim’s mother Captain Flint Captain Flint (parrot) Ben Gunn
Symbols
All Symbols The Black Spot Rum The Map of Treasure
Literary Devices
All Literary Devices Alliteration Allusions Foreshadowing Genre Hyperbole Imagery Irony Metaphors Mood Motifs Personification Setting Similes Situational Irony Style Tone
Quizzes
All Quizzes Chapter 1. The Old Sea Dog at the “Admiral Benbow” Quiz Chapter 2. Black Dog Appears and Disappears Quiz Chapter 3. The Black Spot Quiz Chapter 4. The Sea-Chest Quiz Chapter 5. The Last of the Blind Man Quiz Chapter 6. The Captain’s Papers Quiz Chapter 7. I Go to Bristol Quiz Chapter 8. At the Sign of the “Spy-glass” Quiz Chapter 9. Powder and Arms Quiz Chapter 10. The Voyage Quiz Chapter 11. What I Heard in the Apple Barrel Quiz Chapter 12. Council of War Quiz Chapter 13. How My Shore Adventure Began Quiz Chapter 14. The First Blow Quiz Chapter 15. The Man of the Island Quiz Chapter 16. Narrative Continued by the Doctor: How the ship Was Abandoned Quiz Chapter 17. Narrative Continued by the Doctor: The Jolly-boat’s Last Trip Quiz Chapter 18. Narrative Continued by the Doctor: End of the First Day’s Fighting Quiz Chapter 19. Narrative Resumed by Jim Hawkins: The Garrison in the Stockade Quiz Chapter 20. Silver’s Embassy Quiz Chapter 21. The Attack Quiz Chapter 22. How My Sea Adventure Began Quiz Chapter 23. The Ebb-tide Runs Quiz Chapter 24. The Cruise of the Coracle Quiz Chapter 25. I Strike the Jolly Roger Quiz Chapter 26. Israel Hands Quiz Chapter 27. “Pieces of Eight” Quiz Chapter 28. In the Enemy’s Camp Quiz Chapter 29. The Black Spot Again Quiz Chapter 30. On Parole Quiz Chapter 31. The Treasure Hunt—Flint’s Pointer Quiz Chapter 32. The Treasure Hunt—The Voice among the Trees Quiz Chapter 33. The Fall of a Chieftain Quiz Chapter 34. And Last Quiz
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Treasure Island

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Robert Louis Stevenson
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