While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a map that leads them to a pirate's treasur Jim Hawkins soon becomes only too aware that he is not the only one who knows of the map's existence, and his bravery and cunning are tested to the full when, with his friends Squire Trelawney and Dr Livesey, he sets sail in the Hispaniola to track down the treasure. Introduction vii Suggestions for Further Reading xxvii TREASURE ISLAND PART I The Old Buccaneer The Old Sea Dog at the ``Admiral Benbow'' 3(6) Black Dog Appears and Disappears 9(6) The Black Spot 15(5) The Sea-Chest 20(5) The Last of the Blind Man 25(5) The Captain's Papers 30(7) PART II The Sea Cook I Go to Bristol 37(5) At the Sign of the ``Spy-glass'' 42(5) Powder and Arms 47(5) The Voyage 52(5) What I Heard in the Apple Barrel 57(5) Council of War 62(7) PART III My Shore Adventure How My Shore Adventure Began 69(5) The First Blow 74(5) The Man of the Island 79(8) PART IV The Stockade Narrative Continued by the Doctor: How the Ship Was Abandoned 87(4) Narrative Continued by the Doctor: The Jolly-boat's Last Trip 91(4) Narrative Continued by the Doctor: End of the First Day's Fighting 95(4) Narrative Resumed by Jim Hawkins: The Garrison in the Stockade 99(5) Silver's Embassy 104(5) The Attack 109(8) PART V My Sea Adventure How My Sea Adventure Began 117(5) The Ebb-tide Runs 122(4) The Cruise of the Coracle 126(5) I Strike the Jolly Roger 131(5) Israel Hands 136(7) ``Pieces of Eight'' 143(8) PART VI Captain Silver In the Enemy's Camp 151(7) The Black Spot Again 158(6) On Parole 164(6) The Treasure Hunt---Flint's Pointer 170(6) The Treasure Hunt---The Voice among the Trees 176(5) The Fall of a Chieftain 181(5) And Last 186(5) Appendix A: ``My First Book'' (1894) 191(10) Appendix B: Tales of a Traveller 201