
audiobook
Produced by John Pobuda
INTRODUCTION
THE ROVER BOYS ON THE OCEAN - CHAPTER I - SOMETHING ABOUT THE ROVER BOYS
CHAPTER II - THE ENCOUNTER ON THE RIVER
CHAPTER III - JOSIAH CRABTREE FREES HIS MIND
CHAPTER IV - THE DISASTROUS RESULT OF A TRICK
CHAPTER V - A NEVER-TO-BE-FORGOTTEN SWIM
CHAPTER VI - AN UNEXPECTED MEETING
CHAPTER VII - DICK IS MADE A PRISONER
CHAPTER VIII - THE SEARCH FOR DICK
The Rover brothers—Dick, Tom, and Sam—set sail on a breezy Hudson River outing that quickly turns into a test of wit and courage. Their playful banter hides a simmering rivalry with the mischievous Dan Baxter, whose sudden disappearance hints at unfinished business. As a larger yacht looms ahead, the boys must skillfully maneuver their small craft, showcasing the teamwork and daring that have defined their adventures at Putnam Hall.
Beyond the immediate danger, the brothers embark on a larger quest that promises a search for hidden treasure and encounters with new friends and foes alike. Their uncle’s eccentric scientific pursuits and the mystery of their father’s distant African expedition add layers of intrigue, while the boys’ youthful optimism fuels a chase that will push them to the limits of bravery. Listeners will be drawn into a world of river races, secret rivalries, and the promise of an ocean‑wide adventure that tests the spirit of true American youths.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (249K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-06-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1862–1930
A driving force behind American children's series fiction, he created the Stratemeyer Syndicate and helped shape generations of young readers. His ideas and story formulas led to enduring favorites like The Rover Boys, Tom Swift, the Bobbsey Twins, the Hardy Boys, and Nancy Drew.
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