The Rover Boys on the Ocean; Or, A chase for a fortune

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The Rover Boys on the Ocean; Or, A chase for a fortune

by Edward Stratemeyer

EN·~4 hours·30 chapters

Chapters

30 total
1

Produced by John Pobuda

0:01
2

INTRODUCTION

1:22
3

THE ROVER BOYS ON THE OCEAN - CHAPTER I - SOMETHING ABOUT THE ROVER BOYS

9:30
4

CHAPTER II - THE ENCOUNTER ON THE RIVER

9:32
5

CHAPTER III - JOSIAH CRABTREE FREES HIS MIND

9:03
6

CHAPTER IV - THE DISASTROUS RESULT OF A TRICK

9:58
7

CHAPTER V - A NEVER-TO-BE-FORGOTTEN SWIM

9:05
8

CHAPTER VI - AN UNEXPECTED MEETING

9:35
9

CHAPTER VII - DICK IS MADE A PRISONER

8:58
10

CHAPTER VIII - THE SEARCH FOR DICK

8:54

Description

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.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (249K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2004-06-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Edward Stratemeyer

Edward Stratemeyer

1862–1930

A driving force behind early American series fiction, he created a storytelling empire that helped shape generations of young readers. Through the Stratemeyer Syndicate, his ideas stood behind enduring favorites like the Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, the Bobbsey Twins, and the Rover Boys.

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