![]() ![]() Taking to Jim, he pays the boy a silver quarter-penny a month to keep an eye out for a sailor with a wooden leg. Arriving at their inn is an old buccaneer, with a heavy sea chest, looking for a room and a steady supply of rum. Jim Hawkins, a young boy who lives and works with his parents at their isolated inn, the Admiral Benbow, on the Bristol coast is completely unaware that his life is about to be turned upside down. Full of adventure, danger and mystery, it is the story of a young boy and a pirate, each fighting to survive, surrounded by men whose greed has made them careless and dangerous. ![]() Composed as a story for boys, Treasure Island has been entertaining readers for over a century. ![]()
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