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Robert Louis Stevenson

British adventure novelist (1850-1894)

About Robert Louis Stevenson

Born Robert Lewis Balfour in Edinburgh, Scotland, Stevenson was a skilled and successful writer of adventure novels and travel writing. Treasure Island, his first success, was first published serially in Young Folks, one of the "boys' magazines" of his day, and much of his later writing was published in Scribner's.

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Treasure Island (1881-82)
18 parts of 2,000-6,000 words each.

In addition to being famous in its own right, Treasure Island, the story of a hunt for buried treasure and a battle with pirates, influences the popular image of pirates and the pirate story to this day.

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