EPISODE · Apr 11, 2026 · 20 MIN
The Wrecker Chapter 19 - Travels with a Shyster, part 1
from The Robert Louis Stevenson Library · host Robert Louis Stevenson
In which the narrator recounts his weary yet watchful sojourn in San Francisco, entangling once more in the curious affairs surrounding the Flying Scud and its mysterious legacy, while observing the wretched yet strangely poetic figure of the disbarred lawyer Bellairs. Amidst cautious manoeuvres and uneasy alliances, a tale of faded ambition and desperate intrigue unfolds, coloured by reflections on literature and human frailty.
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In which the narrator recounts his weary yet watchful sojourn in San Francisco, entangling once more in the curious affairs surrounding the Flying Scud and its mysterious legacy, while observing the wretched yet strangely poetic figure of the disbarred lawyer Bellairs. Amidst cautious manoeuvres and uneasy alliances, a tale of faded ambition and desperate intrigue unfolds, coloured by reflections on literature and human frailty.
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