Cecily answers “Am I the only person who found reading...”

Jannine Smith asked this question about Treasure Island:

Am I the only person who found reading this book difficult? I left it unfinished as it was hard for me to follow - and it shouldn't be the case as it is a short book!!

Cecily I had a lot of trouble with it, myself. I had no knowledge of nautical terms, and the pirates' accents were a bit difficult to follow. It made the rea…moreI had a lot of trouble with it, myself. I had no knowledge of nautical terms, and the pirates' accents were a bit difficult to follow. It made the reading of the book much less enjoyable for me. I put it down several times, but there was always this "I must make it through this book" spirit in me, so I continued.(less)

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