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Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Treasure Island Questions and Answers
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Silver is not the good guy... he is a bad guy. Note, the novel does not address how he got his name, but several sources infer that the name is a reference to his height.
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On the first page there were only some scraps of writing, such as a man with a pen in his hand might make for idleness or practice. One was the same as the tattoo mark, “Billy Bones his fancy”; then there was “Mr. W. Bones, mate,” “...
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This includes a thematic component to your question. Certainly, the protagonist Jim Hawkins shows a sense of moral traits that is important to his character and the book. Jim is truthful, resilient, and sympathetic. Jim learns when to trust people...
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