Treasure Island
1883 novel by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson
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Summary
Treasure Island is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.35% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,419 views/month, #99 of 28,446).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Robert Louis Stevenson[3]
- Genre: coming-of-age fiction[4], nautical fiction[5], adventure fiction[6], pirate fiction[7]
- Place of publication: London[8]
- Part of: Robert Louis Stevenson bibliografphy[9]
- Commons category: Treasure Island (novel)[10]
- Language of work or name: English[11]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[12]
- Publication date: November 14, 1883[13]
- Characters: Billy Bones[14], Jim Hawkins[15], Ben Gunn[16], Dr. Livesey[17], Long John Silver[18], Alexander Smollett[19], Squire Trelawney[20], Captain Flint[21], George Merry[22], Israel Hands[23], Tom Morgan[24], Black Dog[25], Tom Redruth[26], Nick Allardyce[27]
- Cover art by: N. C. Wyeth[28], Louis Rhead[29]
- Has edition or translation: Die Schatzinsel, 1897 German edition[30], Treasure Island (1883, Cassell & Company)[31], Treasure Island[32], Treasure Island, 1909 annotated edition[33], Treasure Island, 1985 GDR edition[34], Q44476108[35], Q44476148[36], Q47834407[37], Q88379663[38], La isla del Tesoro[39], Skattkammarön[40], Q123693237[41], Q130304420[42], Q130304419[43]
- Narrative location: North Devon[44], Hispaniola[45], Treasure Island[46], Hispanic America[47]
- Topic's main category: Category:Treasure Island[48]
- Work available at URL: https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/120[49]
Product Details
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Why It Matters
Treasure Island has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]