While he appears to place his trust in Crusoe, he suspects that real power does not lie with the man but with his mysterious weapon," (Loar, 2006). Friday's suspicion of the gun's power over the man seems to be a true observation. ... "And speaking of the Bible, it is interesting to note that while the devil is alluded to twenty times in Treasure Island, the Savior is never mentioned," (LeVay, 1989). ... If Stevenson had used the same approach as Dufoe, the novel would have lost a lot of the momentum of the adventure that had been building ever since Jim had met the ol...

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