_-_Characters_of_Romance__John_Silver.jpg) John Silver by William Nicholson (1872-1949), Characters of Romance, 1900. Image by William Nicholson, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Long John SilverLong John Silver Long John Silver Antagonist of Stevenson's Treasure Island This article is about the character from Treasure Island. For other uses, see Long John Silver (disambiguation). Long John Silver is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the 1883 novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. The most colourful and complex character in the book, he continues to appear in popular culture. His missing leg and parrot, in particular, have greatly contributed to the image of the pirate in popular culture. Quick facts Created by, Portrayed by ... Long John Silver Treasure Island character Long John Silver in Characters of Romance, illustration by William Nicholson Created by Robert Louis Stevenson Portrayed by Robert Newton Orson Welles Charlton… (Source: Wikipedia)
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