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why is treasure island told from a first person perspective

does anyone know why the story is told in the first person?
Posted by benjamin r #62886 at Aug 22, 2008 10:34 PM || Report this post || Reply

it makes the story feel more like a child is telling it, and allows for the events to unfold more dramatically.
Posted by tanya f #62916 at Aug 24, 2008 12:27 PM || Report this post || Reply

U wish, it's told because Dr. Livesey and the squire asked Jim to in the beginning... Duh...
Posted by lee l #78173 at Jan 29, 2009 5:42 AM || Report this post || Reply

 

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