Author |
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 |
Illustrator |
Hoerschelmann, Rolf von, 1885-1947 |
Uniform Title |
Treasure Island. German
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Title |
Die Schatzinsel: Roman
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Credits |
Produced by Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Die Schatzinsel: Roman" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a classic adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows a young boy named Jim Hawkins, who becomes embroiled in a thrilling quest for buried pirate treasure after encountering the sinister Captain Bill Bones at the Admiral Benbow Inn. This tale of treasure maps, pirates, and danger promises to take readers on an unforgettable journey filled with suspense and excitement. The opening of the novel introduces Jim Hawkins, who narrates the story from his perspective. It begins with the arrival of Captain Bill Bones, a mysterious and threatening pirate who takes up residence at the Admiral Benbow Inn. Jim's father, the innkeeper, is troubled by the captain's ominous presence, and Jim himself is both fascinated and terrified. Bones' strange behavior and drunken songs hint at a dark past, setting the tone for the adventure that will unfold as the plot progresses. As Jim's curiosity about the captain deepens, dark events begin to unfold, signaling that the adventure is just beginning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
German |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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Subject |
Sea stories
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Subject |
Pirates -- Fiction
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Subject |
Treasure troves -- Fiction
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Subject |
Treasure Island (Imaginary place) -- Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
49424 |
Release Date |
Jul 12, 2015 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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