Treasure Island by S. E. Paces
Book Summary:
“Treasure Island” is his best adventure story. Boys and girls all over the world have been delighted by this book. It is full of excitement. Jim Hawkins, a Scottish boy, finds a map of an island showing where a pirate's treasure is hidden. With the village doctor and the squire, he sails over the seas to look for it. A band of pirates, led by Long John Silver, are also after the treasure. After many exciting adventures, Jim and his friends find the treasure and sail safely home.
Audience of the Book :
This book is Useful for Leisure Read Textbook.
Table of Contents:
Chapters
1. The captain comes to the Admiral Benbow Inn
2. Black dog arrives
3. The black spot
4. The sea-chest
5. Blind Pew meets a horrible end
6. Flint’s Treasure
7. We are ready to sail
8. A strange happening at the Spy-Glass inn.
9. Captain Smollett expects trouble
10. We are on our way to Treasure Island Captain Smollett expects trouble
11. What I overheard in the Apple Barrel
12. Six men and a boy against nineteen pirates.
13. The pirates land on Treasure Island and so Do I!.
14. I explore and am frightened almost to death
15. The man of the Island.
16. Dr. Livesey continues the story
17. The doctor tells of the sinking of the boat
18. The doctor tells of the pirates’ attack
19. I am safe in the Stockade and now continue the story
20. Silver comes to talk of peace
21. The pirates attack the log-house
22. My sea adventure
23. I board the Hispaniola
24. On board the Hispaniola
25. Israel Hands attempts to kill me and dies in the attempt
26. I leave the Hispaniola and am caught by the enemy
27. In the hands of the pirates
28. The black spot once more
29. I am a prisoner
30. The treasure hunt
31. The ghost of Captain Flint
32. Safe in Ben Gunn’s cave
33. We sail home.
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