Study Guide
Treasure Island Allusions
By Robert Louis Stevenson
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Allusions
Historical References
- Admiral John Benbow
- Blackbeard (6.22)
- Admiral Edward Hawke (7.13; 2.8.15)
- The battle of Fontenoy (16.8; 4.21.2)
- King George II (30.16)
Pop Culture References
- " Lillibullero " – Irish marching song (16.2., 4.16.4, 4.16.21)
- " Come, Lasses and Lads " – folk song (20.17)
Biblical References
- Noah (10.24)
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- Introduction
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Summary
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15
- Chapter 16
- Chapter 17
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
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- Chapter 23
- Chapter 24
- Chapter 25
- Chapter 26
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- Chapter 32
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Characters
- Jim Hawkins
- Long John Silver
- Doctor Livesey
- Squire Trelawney
- Captain Smollett
- Ben Gunn
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