The Secret Of The Island Cave

The Adventures of the Rover Boys on Lake Erie

von Edward Stratemeyer

170 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"The Rover Boys on the Great Lakes" by Edward Stratemeyer is a thrilling tale of adventure and mystery featuring the Rover brothers: Dick, Tom, and Sam. The story begins with the brothers embarking on a pleasure trip on Lake Erie aboard their yacht, the Swallow. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when a fierce storm hits, and Dick is knocked overboard after a collision with a lumber raft. As Tom and Sam desperately search for their brother, they encounter a freighter whose captain informs them that two individuals, including a young man, were rescued from the water. However, Dick's whereabouts remain uncertain as he falls into the hands of his old enemy, Arnold Baxter, who, along with his son Dan, has sinister plans for him. Arnold Baxter, a cunning and unscrupulous man, sees an opportunity to use Dick as leverage against the Rover family, hoping to force them to relinquish their claim to a valuable mining property. Baxter and his son manage to deceive the authorities and take Dick to a private sanitarium, where they plan to keep him hidden. Meanwhile, Tom and Sam, with the help of a lumberman named Luke Peterson, continue their search, determined to rescue their brother. The narrative unfolds with a series of tense and suspenseful events as the brothers navigate through challenges and confrontations. The story highlights themes of brotherhood, courage, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Stratemeyer's engaging writing style and vivid descriptions keep readers on the edge of their seats, eager to see how the Rover boys will overcome the obstacles in their path and reunite as a family.

• Themen: Belletristik Spekulative Literatur Alternativweltgeschichten
• ISBN: 9791041952717
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 20.09.2023
• Größe: 210 x 148 mm
• Verlag: Culturea