The True Story of Treasure Island
It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson’s imagination. However,recent research has found the true story of this exciting work.
Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived 21 for many years. In 1881 he returned to Scotland for a 22 . With him were his American wife Fanny and his son Lloyd.
Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long walk over the hills. They had been enjoying this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse. Kept indoors by the heavy rain, Lloyd felt the days 23 . To keep the boy happy, Robert asked the boy to do some 24___.