num_pages: 2
description: “It is all as frightening and exciting when read for the umpteenth time in middle age as when first discoveredin childhood.”–A.N. WilsonWhen young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in a pirate’s chest in his parents’ inn, he is drawn into a world of danger and adventure. He joins the crew setting sail to the Caribbean to seek out the booty and over the course of the voyage confronts mutiny, murder and the charismatic and devious Long John Silver.
language: English
title: Treasure Island
titlecomplete: Treasure Island
characters: Ben Gunn, Abraham Gray, Doctor Livesey, Squire John Trelawney, Jim Hawkins, Captain Alexander Smollet, Long John Silver, Billy Bones, Israel Hands
genres: Literature, Young Adult, Classics, Childrens, Adventure, Novels, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Pirates
ratings_count: 474646
places: Atlantic Ocean, Bristol, England, Skeleton Island
awards: awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: Audie Award
category: Classic, awardedAt: 1483257600000
name: Prêmio Jabuti
category: Adaptação
publisher: Puffin