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Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1883 · Intermediate · Complete book

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35 chapters, scenes or poems
  1. TREASURE ISLAND
  2. I The Old Sea-dog at the “Admiral Benbow”
  3. II Black Dog Appears and Disappears
  4. III The Black Spot
  5. IV The Sea-chest
  6. V The Last of the Blind Man
  7. VI The Captain’s Papers
  8. VII I Go to Bristol
  9. VIII At the Sign of the Spy-glass
  10. IX Powder and Arms
  11. X The Voyage
  12. XI What I Heard in the Apple-Barrel
  13. XII Council of War
  14. XIII How I Began My Shore Adventure
  15. XIV The First Blow
  16. XV The Man of the Island
  17. XVI Narrative Continued by the Doctor: How the Ship Was Abandoned
  18. XVII Narrative Continued by the Doctor: The Jolly-boat’s Last Trip
  19. XVIII Narrative Continued by the Doctor: End of the First Day’s Fighting
  20. XIX Narrative Resumed by Jim Hawkins: The Garrison in the Stockade
  21. XX Silver’s Embassy
  22. XXI The Attack
  23. XXII How I Began My Sea Adventure
  24. XXIII The Ebb-tide Runs
  25. XXIV The Cruise of the Coracle
  26. XXV I Strike the Jolly Roger
  27. XXVI Israel Hands
  28. XXVII “Pieces of Eight”
  29. XXVIII In the Enemy’s Camp
  30. XXIX The Black Spot Again
  31. XXX On Parole
  32. XXXI The Treasure-hunt—Flint’s Pointer
  33. XXXII The Treasure-hunt—The Voice Among the Trees
  34. XXXIII The Fall of a Chieftain
  35. XXXIV And Last
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If schooners, islands, and maroons,

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  1. If sailor tales to sailor tunes,

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To S.L.O., an American gentleman in accordance with whose classic taste the following narrative has been designed, it is now, in return for numerous delightful hours, and with the kindest wishes, dedicated by his affectionate friend,

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TO THE HESITATING PURCHASER

If sailor tales to sailor tunes,

Storm and adventure, heat and cold,

If schooners, islands, and maroons,