Book Report and Review

TREASURE ISLAND

“The Treasure Island is a story about Jim Hawkin’s adventure to look for Captain Flint’s treasure.”

The Author :

Robert L. Stevenson

 Character : Jim Hawkins, Hawkins’ Father, Dr. Livesey, Captain Bill, The Stranger, Squire Trelawney, Long John Silver, Captain Smollet, Ben Gunn.

Summary : Jim Hawkins adventures to look for Flint’s treasure that Captain Bill mandated to him before he was died. In his journey, he find many accident that made him don’t want to adventure again.

Plot :

Exposition : Jim Hawkins live at inn with his family when he was twelve years old.

Rising Action : When Jim Hawkins admit with Captain Bill that claim to be Captain Flint.

Climax : Jim Hawkin’s started to adventure to look for Captain Flint’s treasure that Captain Bill mandated to him with Dr. Livesey.

Falling Action : Jim Hawkins met Ben Gunn, the occupant of the island.

Resolution : Finally the treasure was found by them and it shared to each other.

Treasure Island is not a true story. The treasure Island also not a real place. But there were pirates in many parts of the world in the eighteenth century. 

            There were pirates in the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, and the China Seas. Ship went from South America to Spain. These ship carried gold, silver and goods across the Caribbean, and they were often attacked by pirates. The pirates killed the sailors and stole everything in the ship.

Evaluate The Author’s Idea :

These book have a good stories, but the weakness from this book is from the picture. The picture are unclear.