a villainous one-legged pirate in the story
Treasure Island, written by Scottish novelist and poet Robert
Louis Stevenson (1850- 1894).
a
character from the book
Treasure Island by Robert
Louis Stevenson. The story is about a young
boy,
Jim Hawkins, who joins with two men in hiring a
ship to search for buried treasure. Among the
ship's
crew are the pirate Long
John Silver and his men, who are after the treasure for themselves. With considerable
courage and the aid of his friends,
Jim foils their plans and
gains the treasure.