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StoryTime with Mark
By Mark SamsonFiction
StoryTime with Mark episodes
- Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island: "In the Enemy's Camp", "The Black Spot Again", and "On Parole"
Jim finds himself enmeshed with the pirates, but with an ally in Long John Silver, and hopefully a chance to reunite with the Doctor, the Captain, and the Squire if all goes well.
45 min - Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island -- "I Strike the Jolly Roger", "Israel Hands", and "Pieces of Eight"
Jim's harrowing time back aboard the Hispaniola and returning to the stockade.
42 min - Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island -- "How My Sea Adventure Began", "The Ebb-tide Runs", and "The Cruise of the Coracle"
Jim takes matters in to his own hands and strikes out on a mission.
37 min - Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island -- "Silver's Embassy" and "The Attack"
The faithful crew inside the stockade, the mutineers outside, Long John offers a possible truce, which when rejected leads to battle!
25 min - Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island -- "The Stockade"
Resuming reading Treasure Island. This section details, mostly from Dr. Livesey's perspective, how they left the Hispaniola and garrisoned the stockade, under a barrage of cannon fire, and how Jim is reunited with the loyal crew.
43 min - "The Man Who Would Be King" by Rudyard Kipling
A tale of adventure and colonial arrogance and wild success and hubris and downfall.
1 hr 25 min - "How Old Timofei Died with a Song" by Rainer Maria Rilke
A very short story about telling stories, or passing stories from one generation to the next.
18 min - "Hills Like White Elephants" by Ernest Hemingway
A very short story from "Men Without Women" in which a man and a woman have drinks and a tense conversation while waiting for a train to take them to Madrid for an unspecified operation.
12 min - "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allen Poe
One of Poe's greatest tales -- a macabre and gothic tale of madness, illness, family legacy, and the end of the Usher line.
53 min - "The Five Orange Pips" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Sherlock Holmes triple murder mystery set in England but involving a nefarious American organization. This story is reportedly Doyle's 7th favorite of all his stories.
47 min
About StoryTime with Mark
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Mark reads great stories from the public domain.