Dr. Livesey is a character in the novel Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson. The Dr.'s first appearance in the book is when he comes to the "Admiral Benbow". He later accompanies the crew to go to Treasure Island to assist when needed. When Jim Hawkins shows Squire Trelawney and the Dr. the map of Treausure Island, he decides to go with them. He rides along with them on the Hispanoila. Jim comes to Captain Smollett, the squire, and the dr. to tell them that Long John Silver is going to plan mutiny. Jim tells them that Silver will kill everyone but his own crew mates called the mutineers when they find the treasure. Dr. Livesey plays an important role by shooting many of the mutineers as they approach the stockade that they get to once on the island. Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of buccaneers and buried gold. First published as a book in 1883, it was originally serialised in the childrens magazine Young Folks between 1881-82 under the title The Sea Cook, or Treasure Island. ... Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson (November 13, 1850–December 3, 1894), was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism in English literature. ... The Admiral Benbow was the inn at the beginning of the literary classic Treasure Island. It was where young Jim Hawkins met the Captain Bill and where the adventure began to unfold as the characters Black Dog and Pew ventured to cause trouble. ... This article is about the British radio presenter. ... Long John Silver is a fictional character in the novel Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson. ...