Treasure Island Treasure Island Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". Its influence is enormous on popular perceptions of pirates, including such elements as treasure maps marked with an "X", schooners, the Black Spot, tropical islands, and one-legged seamen bearing parrots on their shoulders. "Treasure Island" was originally considered a coming-of-age story and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action. It is one of the most frequently dramatized of all novels. It was originally serialized in the children's magazine "Young Folks" from 1881 through 1882 under the title
Lost Treasure (board game) from Star Wars and The Lord of the Rings, as well as James Bond, Strawberry Shortcake, Popeye, and The Hulk. The "Lost Treasure" board is designed to emulate a nautical chart of the islands spanning two bodies of water: Temptation Bay and the Sea of Opportunity. Within each archipelago, there are two ports where found treasure can be sold for cash. A 24x24 grid is superimposed onto the board. The grid is organized into 64 sectors which measure 9x9. Boats – Each player is represented on the board by a red, yellow, white, or green boat piece. Dice – The