Having arrived safely in Bristol, Jim Hawkins is tasked with the delivery of a letter to Mr. John Silver, the man Squire Trelawney has hired on to be ship’s cook. Download the MP3 file of this chapter here.
Young Jim Hawkins leaves his mother and everything he’s known in his young life behind to travel to Bristol and meet with Squire Trelawney and Doctor Livesey. Download the MP3 file of this chapter here.
After the shocking events at the inn, Jim joins Mr. Dance and his men so that he may take the packet he found in the Captain’s sea-chest to Dr. Livesey for inspection. Download the MP3 file of this chapter here.
Having hidden his mother as well as he could in the darkness, Jim creeps back to the inn and manages to find a hiding place just before the first of the pirates came running up the road to the inn door. Download the MP3 file of this chapter here.
The Captain’s sudden, shocking death and fearful for their lives in light of recent events, both Jim and his mother race to the hamlet in search of help. However, their neighbors turn out to be more cowardly than they anticipated. Download the MP3 file of this chapter here.
With The Captain laid up in bed, Jim does his best to care for the sick, old sailor, but the older man has a mind of his own and doesn’t much care what Jim or Dr. Livesey have said about drinking rum. Download the MP3 file of this chapter here.
A sailor shows up at the Admiral Benbow asking about for The Captain, and Jim learns The Captain’s true name. But who is this Black Dog and what does he want with The Captain? Download the MP3 file of this chapter here.
Jim’s life is a typical, if boring life of a young lad living in the English countryside near Bristol until an old sea-dog saunters through the front door of the inn. This fellow calls himself The Captain and demands a room from Jim’s father. Download the MP3 file of this […]