“We must lay to, if you please, and keep a bright lookout. It's trying on a man, I know. It would be pleasanter to come to blows. But there's no help for it till we know our men. Lay to, and whistle for a wind, that's my view.”
Book:Treasure Island
Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson
Work
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island is a thrilling tale of pirate adventures and treasure hunts, narrated by Jim Hawkins, a young cabin boy who embarks on a perilous journey with a group of pirates in search of the legendary treasure of Captain Flint. The story is filled with suspense, danger, and moral dilemmas, as Jim navigates the treacherous waters and treacherous characters of the high seas. more
Author
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson was a 19th-century Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. His works are characterized by adventure and romance, with his most famous novels being 'Treasure Island' and 'The Adventure of the Treasure Island'. Stevenson's works have been beloved by readers and have had a profound impact on literature. more
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