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Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

35 chapters and parts · about 6 hours to read

What the book is about

"Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson is an adventure novel published in 1883. When young Jim Hawkins discovers a mysterious treasure map in a dead pirate's sea chest, he sets sail with a crew to find Captain Flint's legendary buried gold. But aboard the ship Hispaniola lurks danger: the charming one-legged cook Long John Silver leads a band of mutinous pirates with their own deadly plans. On a remote island filled with treachery and violence, Jim must navigate shifting alliances and mortal threats to survive this perilous quest for fortune.

This summary comes from the Project Gutenberg catalogue, where it was written automatically.

  • Pirates
  • Sea stories
  • Treasure Island (Imaginary place)
  • Treasure troves

Chapters

  1. Part OneThe Old Buccaneerabout 1 minute
  2. Part TwoThe Sea Cookabout 1 minute
  3. Part FiveMy Sea Adventureabout 1 minute
  4. Part SixCaptain Silverabout 1 minute
  5. Part One: The Old Buccaneer · Chapter IThe Old Sea-dog at the Admiral Benbowabout 11 minutes
  6. Part One: The Old Buccaneer · Chapter IIBlack Dog Appears and Disappearsabout 11 minutes
  7. Part One: The Old Buccaneer · Chapter IIIThe Black Spotabout 11 minutes
  8. Part One: The Old Buccaneer · Chapter IVThe Sea-chestabout 11 minutes
  9. Part One: The Old Buccaneer · Chapter VThe Last of the Blind Manabout 9 minutes
  10. Part One: The Old Buccaneer · Chapter VIThe Captain’s Papersabout 10 minutes
  11. Part Two: The Sea-cook · Chapter VIII Go to Bristolabout 9 minutes
  12. Part Two: The Sea-cook · Chapter VIIIAt the Sign of the Spy-glassabout 9 minutes
  13. Part Two: The Sea-cook · Chapter IXPowder and Armsabout 9 minutes
  14. Part Two: The Sea-cook · Chapter XThe Voyageabout 10 minutes
  15. Part Two: The Sea-cook · Chapter XIWhat I Heard in the Apple-Barrelabout 10 minutes
  16. Part Two: The Sea-cook · Chapter XIICouncil of Warabout 9 minutes
  17. Part Three: My Shore Adventure · Chapter XIIIHow I Began My Shore Adventureabout 9 minutes
  18. Part Three: My Shore Adventure · Chapter XIVThe First Blowabout 10 minutes
  19. Part Three: My Shore Adventure · Chapter XVThe Man of the Islandabout 11 minutes
  20. Part FourThe Stockadeabout 33 minutes
  21. Part Four: The Stockade · Chapter XXSilver’s Embassyabout 9 minutes
  22. Part Four: The Stockade · Chapter XXIThe Attackabout 10 minutes
  23. Part Five: My Sea Adventure · Chapter XXIIHow I Began My Sea Adventureabout 10 minutes
  24. Part Five: My Sea Adventure · Chapter XXIIIThe Ebb-tide Runsabout 8 minutes
  25. Part Five: My Sea Adventure · Chapter XXIVThe Cruise of the Coracleabout 10 minutes
  26. Part Five: My Sea Adventure · Chapter XXVI Strike the Jolly Rogerabout 9 minutes
  27. Part Five: My Sea Adventure · Chapter XXVIIsrael Handsabout 15 minutes
  28. Part Five: My Sea Adventure · Chapter XXVII“Pieces of Eight”about 11 minutes
  29. Part Six: Captain Silver · Chapter XXVIIIIn the Enemy’s Campabout 14 minutes
  30. Part Six: Captain Silver · Chapter XXIXThe Black Spot Againabout 11 minutes
Show all 35 chapters and parts
  1. Part Six: Captain Silver · Chapter XXXOn Paroleabout 12 minutes
  2. Part Six: Captain Silver · Chapter XXXIThe Treasure-hunt—Flint’s Pointerabout 11 minutes
  3. Part Six: Captain Silver · Chapter XXXIIThe Treasure-hunt—The Voice Among the Treesabout 10 minutes
  4. Part Six: Captain Silver · Chapter XXXIIIThe Fall of a Chieftainabout 10 minutes
  5. Part Six: Captain Silver · Chapter XXXIVAnd Lastabout 9 minutes

Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson, is in the public domain in the United States. Text from Project Gutenberg, eBook #120, with thanks. Sureno removed Project Gutenberg's header and licence and set the text in large print; this is not an official Project Gutenberg edition. Outside the United States, check your own country's copyright rules before copying it.

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