Jill Simonian: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

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Chapters & Sections (11) ▼

0:01 Treasure Island Plot and Coming of Age Themes chapter 2
2:27 Treasure Island Plot Summary
3:59 Violence and Coming of Age in Treasure Island
6:46 Resilience and Moral Ambiguity in Treasure Island chapter 2
8:47 Island Setting and Long John Silver's Ambiguity
10:42 Jim's Loyalty and Silver's Moral Complexity
12:44 Treasure Island themes: greed, reality, and coming of age chapter 4
14:32 Jim's rejection of pirate greed and violence
16:36 Ben Gunn's Character and Trauma
18:34 Treasure metaphor and human greed
20:30 Modern Pirates and Discernment in Treasure Island

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