Treasure Island - The Old Sea-dog at the “Admiral Benbow”
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Welcome to this thrilling episode of our podcast, where we delve into the murky world of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island." In this chapter, "The Old Sea-dog at the ‘Admiral Benbow’," we meet a mysterious and fearsome newcomer at the inn—a grizzled, scarred seaman known only as "Captain." With his arrival, the peaceful life at the inn is thrown into disarray. Our narrator, young Jim Hawkins, gives us a vivid description of this enigmatic figure, from his tattered blue coat ...
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