Treasure Island

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Set against the backdrop of adventure and exploration, the narrative follows the journey of young Jim Hawkins as he embarks on a quest for buried treasure. The novel features iconic characters, notably the morally ambiguous Long John Silver, and explores themes of loyalty and betrayal. Its vivid atmosphere and thrilling action have made it a classic, significantly shaping modern depictions of pirates, including treasure maps and characters like one-legged seamen with parrots. This coming-of-age story resonates with readers of all ages.