Treasure Island - At the Sign of the Spy-glass

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We follow young Jim Hawkins on an exhilarating errand to the bustling docks. With a note in hand for John Silver at the Spy-glass tavern, Jim navigates through throngs of seafaring men and heavy cargo, brimming with anticipation. His encounter with the enigmatic Long John Silver is marked by unexpected warmth and wit, shattering his preconceptions.
However, the sudden appearance of the menacing Black Dog ignites a chase through the smoke-filled tavern, turning suspicions and alliances on their heads. As Long John Silver reveals his charismatic and cunning nature, Jim's trust waivers, leaving listeners on edge about who to believe. Join us as Jim's adventure takes a twist, meeting sailors, learning ship lore, and witnessing a masterclass in manipulation, all while the shadow of treachery looms larger than ever.

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Chapters

1. Chapter 8 (00:00:21)