Treasure Island
1883 · Complete work

Treasure Island

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“An enigmatic sea chest, a blood-stained chart, and a treacherous voyage toward pirate gold that defined modern adventure.”

When a dying buccaneer leaves an enigmatic map behind at the Admiral Benbow inn, young Jim Hawkins is thrust into the perilous world of high-seas fortune hunting. Sailing aboard the Hispaniola toward an uncharted island rumored to hold Captain Flint's buried treasure, Jim encounters an alluring yet sinister crew led by the charismatic, one-legged ship's cook, Long John Silver. Caught between honor and deadly mutiny, Jim must navigate deceit, sudden violence, and shifting loyalties in an unforgettable race for survival and gold that established the golden standard of pirate lore.

26 Episodes · Classic
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All Episodes (26)

Episode 01
~4 min

To the Hesitating Purchaser

“NARRATIVE CONTINUED BY THE DOCTOR: HOW THE SHIP WAS ABANDONED . . . . . . . .”

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Episode 02
~13 min

Treasure Island · I

““You can tell me when I’ve worked through that,” says he, looking as fierce as a commander.”

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Episode 03
~13 min

Treasure Island · II

““Bill,” said the stranger in a voice that I thought he had tried to make bold and big.”

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Episode 04
~14 min

Treasure Island · III

““You are at the Admiral Benbow, Black Hill Cove, my good man,” said I.”

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Episode 05
~14 min

Treasure Island · IV

““And I’ll take this to square the count,” said I, picking up the oilskin packet.”

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Episode 06
~14 min

Treasure Island · V

““And so, Jim,” said the doctor, “you have the thing that they were after, have you?””

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Episode 07
~14 min

Treasure Island · 6

“The night passed, and the next day, after dinner, Redruth and I were afoot again and on the road.”

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Episode 08
~13 min

Treasure Island · 7

““That is all clear, and, I dare say, true enough,” replied Dr. Livesey.”

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Episode 09
~14 min

Treasure Island · 8

““A trifle more of that man,” he would say, “and I shall explode.””

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Episode 10
~13 min

Treasure Island · 9

““And now, men,” said the captain, when all was sheeted home, “has any one of you ever seen that land ahead?””

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Episode 11
~14 min

Treasure Island · 10

“Well, if I speak back, pikes will be going in two shakes; if I don’t, Silver will see there’s something under that, and the game’s up.”

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Episode 12
~13 min

Treasure Island · 11

“I was now, it seemed, cut off upon both sides; behind me the murderers, before me this lurking nondescript.”

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Episode 13
~13 min

Treasure Island · 12

“The squire was sitting down, as white as a sheet, thinking of the harm he had led us to, the good soul!”

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Episode 14
~13 min

Treasure Island · 13

““Would that be respectful like, from me to you, squire?” was the answer.”

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Episode 15
~13 min

Treasure Island · 14

““I do not know, sir,” said I. “I am not very sure whether he’s sane.””

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Episode 16
~14 min

Treasure Island · 15

““Toss out the fire,” said the captain; “the chill is past, and we mustn’t have smoke in our eyes.””

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Episode 17
~14 min

Treasure Island · 16

“The HISPANIOLA, in that unbroken mirror, was exactly portrayed from the truck to the waterline, the Jolly Roger hanging from her peak.”

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Episode 18
~13 min

Treasure Island · 17

“North of Haulbowline Head, the land runs in a long way, leaving at low tide a long stretch of yellow sand.”

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Episode 19
~13 min

Treasure Island · 18

““God save the king!” said I, waving my cap. “And there’s an end to Captain Silver!””

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Episode 20
~13 min

Treasure Island · 19

“I placed my palms against the main-mast, which was of a goodish bigness, and waited, every nerve upon the stretch.”

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Episode 21
~14 min

Treasure Island · 20

“I stole round by the eastern end, keeping close in shadow, and at a convenient place, where the darkness was thickest, crossed the palisade.”

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Episode 22
~14 min

Treasure Island · 21

““Will you taste, messmate?” he asked; and when I had refused: “Well, I’ll take a dram myself, Jim,” said he.”

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Episode 23
~14 min

Treasure Island · 22

““Aye, aye, sir, he took it, sure enough,” returned Morgan.”

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Episode 24
~14 min

Treasure Island · 23

“All the stores, I observed, came from our stock, and I could see the truth of Silver’s words the night before.”

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Episode 25
~14 min

Treasure Island · 24

““Why, nobody minds Ben Gunn,” cried Merry; “dead or alive, nobody minds him.””

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Episode 26
~11 min

Treasure Island · 25

““All drunk, sir,” struck in the voice of Silver from behind us.”

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Public-domain work (1883). Text: Project Gutenberg #120. The Spanish version is an AI-assisted translation and may contain errors. Digital edition by Inkora Stories. Learn more