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The attack on the block house. Illustration, 1911, by N. C. Wyeth for Robert Louis Stevensons Treasure Island
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The attack on the block house. Illustration, 1911, by N. C. Wyeth for Robert Louis Stevensons Treasure Island
TREASURE ISLAND, 1911.
The attack on the block house. Illustration, 1911, by N.C. Wyeth for Robert Louis Stevensons Treasure Island
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1911 Adventure Balfour Climbing Convers Cutlass Dagger Literature Louis Newell Novel Pirate Robert Stevenson Treasure Island Wyeth
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This print captures the intense and thrilling moment of "The attack on the block house" from Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless adventure novel, Treasure Island. Created in 1911 by N. C. Wyeth, this illustration brings to life the heart-pounding scene where English men bravely confront pirates during the 18th century. Wyeth's masterful use of color and detail transports viewers back in time as they witness a daring climb up the block house by one of the courageous characters. The tension is palpable as each figure wields their weapons - daggers and cutlasses - ready to defend themselves against their treacherous adversaries. The composition skillfully showcases both action and emotion, with every stroke conveying a sense of urgency and determination. The artist's attention to authenticity shines through, capturing not only the physicality but also the spirit of adventure that defines Stevenson's novel. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of why Treasure Island has remained an enduring classic for generations. It is a testament to human resilience, loyalty, and bravery in the face of danger. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate exceptional artistry, this print serves as a powerful reminder that literature can transport us to worlds filled with excitement and intrigue.
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