“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”

This article is dedicated to Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island—a classic tale of sea adventures, pirate intrigue, and the hunt for buried treasure. Here you’ll find a brief overview of the plot, a breakdown of the main characters, key scenes, and an explanation of why the book remains relevant today. The text will help you grasp the novel’s atmosphere and its themes of growing up, making choices, and the cost of desire.