Squire Trelawney

mother (his father has died only a few days before) unlock the sea chest, finding some money, a journal, and a map. The local physician, Dr. Livesey, deduces that the map is of an island where the pirate Flint buried a vast treasure. The district squire, Trelawney, proposes buying a ship and going after the treasure, taking Livesey as ship's doctor and Jim…

personalities set this novel apart from the rest. With the untameable ocean and ferocious spirits, the story could not be set anywhere else. Our protagonist, Jim Hawkins, is recalling this story and writing it down at the request of Dr.Livesey and Squire Trelawney. Assumed to be an early teen, he is thrown into this menacing world to find a legendary loot. Often displaying innocent and sensitive traits, he views the world of pirates like most readers do, with a childlike ignorance of the dark…

carve out his own way into the world. His mother becomes very intent on getting the money Billy Bones owes for his stay- thus, she insists going through his sea chest without permission. With that, Jim joins Doctor Livesey, the family doctor, and Squire Trelawney to prepare for their voyage to Treasure Island on the Hispaniola. Jim Hawkins is also portrayed as the young hero of Treasure Island- he stumbles into the exhilarating adventure when Billy Bones happens to blunder into the inn before…

Bones in chapter I. This signifies the dispute between the educated world and the unruly criminal world. One more passage that I liked in the book was “Well squire, … I don’t put much faith in your discoveries, as a general thing; but I will say this, John Silver suits me.” (chapter VIII, page 76). This is what Dr. Livesey says to Squire Trelawney at the end of chapter VIII, when the people first meet the crew that will go with them to treasure island. This quote signifies the matter of…

Treasure Island, a novel written in 1883 by Robert Louis Stevenson, was adapted into a family friendly movie by Disney in 2002 called Treasure Planet. Despite the names, there are many other differences that set the two apart. Treasure Island’s vivid theme, plot, setting, and list of characters was much more superior than that of Treasure Planet. Most of the characters from the novel remain in the film version but have been altered in some way. The others are simply absent. Jim Hawkins…

novel starts out with a straightforward scene where the main character ,Jim Hawkins, is given some important documents (treasure map) by a strange man, named Black Dog. He then takes these documents to his must trusted friends, Doctor Livesey and Squire Trelawney. The three men, later find a crew and set out for the treasure. During the voyage, Jim Hawkins overhears several people talking about taking the treasure for themselves. One of them said, “...you’ll live hard, and speak soft, and you’ll…