Treasure Island

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Treasure Island is a classic adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson that popularized many of the modern tropes of pirate fiction, including treasure maps, deserted islands, and one-legged seamen with parrots.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf adventure novel
children's novel
novel
author Robert Louis Stevenson
bookPublicationYear 1883
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresElement deserted island
one-legged pirate
parrot
treasure map
featuresShip Hispaniola
featuresTheme coming of age
piracy
treasure hunt
firstPublicationDate 1883-11-14
firstPublishedAs serial
firstPublishedIn Young Folks magazine
genre adventure fiction
pirate fiction
hasAdaptation Muppet Treasure Island
Treasure Island (1934 film)
Treasure Island (1950 film)
Treasure Island (1990 TV film)
surface form: Treasure Island (1990 film)

Treasure Island (1990 TV film)
surface form: Treasure Island (TV series)

Treasure Island (stage adaptation)
hasAlternativeTitle The Sea Cook
Treasure Island
surface form: Treasure Island; or, The Mutiny of the Hispaniola
hasCharacter Ben Gunn
Billy Bones
Captain Smollett
Dr. Livesey
Long John Silver
Squire Trelawney
hasForm prose
hasIllustrator F. T. Merrill
hasLiterarySignificance considered a classic of children's literature
popularized modern pirate tropes
hasMainCharacter Jim Hawkins
hasNumberOfChapters 34
hasNumberOfParts 6
hasTargetAudience general audience
young readers
influencedGenre pirate fiction
narratedBy Jim Hawkins
originalLanguage English
placeOfFictionalSetting Bristol
Treasure Island (fictional island)
publisher Cassell
surface form: Cassell & Company
serialPublicationEndYear 1882
serialPublicationStartYear 1881
setInPeriod 18th century

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Robert Louis Stevenson notableWork Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson authorOf Treasure Island
Treasure Planet basedOn Treasure Island
Bobby Driscoll notableWork Treasure Island
Bobby Driscoll performedIn Treasure Island
Jim Hawkins appearsIn Treasure Island
Jim Hawkins firstAppearance Treasure Island
Captain Smollett appearsIn Treasure Island
Captain Smollett firstAppearance Treasure Island
Jackie Cooper as Jim Hawkins basedOnCharacterFrom Treasure Island
this entity surface form: Treasure Island (novel)
Hispaniola (ship) appearsIn Treasure Island
Hispaniola (ship) fictionalUniverse Treasure Island
this entity surface form: Treasure Island universe
Hispaniola (ship) voyageDestination Treasure Island
Hispaniola (ship) firstPublicationContext Treasure Island
this entity surface form: Treasure Island (1883 novel)
Hispaniola (ship) depictedIn Treasure Island
this entity surface form: Treasure Island television adaptations
Long John Silver appearsIn Treasure Island
Long John Silver firstAppearance Treasure Island
Dr. Livesey appearsIn Treasure Island
Dr. Livesey firstAppearance Treasure Island
Dr. Livesey settingOfActivity Treasure Island
Squire Trelawney fictionalUniverse Treasure Island
Squire Trelawney appearsIn Treasure Island
Squire Trelawney firstPublicationAppearance Treasure Island
this entity surface form: Treasure Island (1883)
pirate Captain Kidd inspiredWork Treasure Island
subject surface form: Captain William Kidd
Madhur Mittal appearedIn Treasure Island
Treasure Island hasAlternativeTitle Treasure Island
this entity surface form: Treasure Island; or, The Mutiny of the Hispaniola
Dr. Delbert Doppler inspiredByWork Treasure Island