A mysterious map, pirates, and pieces of eight! When young Jim Hawkins finds a map to pirates’ gold he starts on an adventure that takes him from his English village to a desert island with the murderous Black Dog, half-mad Ben Gunn, and (of course) Long John Silver. Arr Jim lad! R.L. Stevenson (1850-1894) was born in Scotland and travelled extensively in California and the south Pacific. (Summary by Adrian Praetzellis)
Chapters
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01 At the Admiral Benbow - 02 Black Dog Appears and Disappears Read by Adrian Praetzellis 30:04
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03 The Black Spot - 04 The Sea-Chest Read by Adrian Praetzellis 26:45
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05 The Last of the Blind Man - 06 The Captain's Papers Read by Adrian Praetzellis 26:15
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07 I go to Bristol - 08 At the sign of the Spy-Glass Read by Adrian Praetzellis 23:07
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09 Powder and Arms - 10 The Voyage Read by Adrian Praetzellis 24:01
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11 What I heard in the Apple Barell – 12 Council of War Read by Adrian Praetzellis 27:47
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13 How my Shore Adventure Happened – 14 The First Blow Read by Adrian Praetzellis 24:23
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15 The Man of the Island - 16 Narrative Continued by the Doctor Read by Adrian Praetzellis 26:03
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17 Narrative Continued by the Doctor – 18 Narrative Continued by the Doctor Read by Adrian Praetzellis 19:39
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19 Narrative resumed by Jim Hawkins – 20 Silver's Embassy Read by Adrian Praetzellis 26:31
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21 The Attack – 22 How My Sea Adventure Began Read by Adrian Praetzellis 25:56
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23 The Ebb-Tide Runs – 24 The Cruise of the Coracle Read by Adrian Praetzellis 23:37
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25 I Strike the Jolly Roger – 26 Israel Hands Read by Adrian Praetzellis 29:59
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27 Pieces of Eight – 28 In the Enemy's Camp Read by Adrian Praetzellis 32:37
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29 The Black Spot Again – 30 On Parole Read by Adrian Praetzellis 30:39
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31 The Treasure Hunt, Flint's Pointer – 32 The Treasure Hunt, The Voice Amoung the Trees Read by Adrian Praetzellis 29:08
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33 The Fall of a Chieftan – 34 And Last Read by Adrian Praetzellis 26:01
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