Frontier Boys in the South Seas
by OpenStories
Original author: Wyn Roosevelt
"Frontier Boys in the South Seas" by Wyn Roosevelt is a fictional adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book follows the adventures of a group of young boys, particularly Jim, Jo, and Tom Darlington, as they embark on a thrilling expedition in the South Seas to search for lost treasure. Set against a backdrop of exciting historical events and encounters, this installment of the Frontier Boys series aims to deliver a compelling tale of bravery, camaraderie, and exploration. At the start of the narrative, we meet Juarez, who is awaiting his friends Jo and Tom in San Francisco, right before an unexpected encounter with an assailant. Meanwhile, Jim and his companions, including the mysterious Professor Featheringstonehaughleigh, grapple with the challenges posed by Captain Bill Broome, who has recently reclaimed a yacht called the Sea Eagle. The opening chapters introduce readers to the complexities of their relationships and the various forces at play, laying the groundwork for an adventure that revolves around treasure hunting, deception, and the rescue of a kidnapped girl. The stage is set for a race against time as they prepare to confront Broome and execute a plan to recover both the yacht and the hostage, promising an engaging and action-packed storyline ahead.
Frontier Boys in the South Seas, by Wyn Roosevelt. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #32084.
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26 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter277 words
- 2.Chapter I: An Encounter1,229 words
- 3.Chapter II: A Conference1,622 words
- 4.Chapter III: Picking Up the Ends667 words
- 5.Chapter IV: Buffeted2,052 words
- 6.Chapter V: Wherein Are Several Surprises930 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The Professor's Story2,700 words
- 8.Chapter VII: The Storm King1,551 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: The Journey Begins2,611 words
- 10.Chapter IX: A Plot1,142 words
- 11.Chapter X: At San Matteo Bay2,487 words
- 12.Chapter XI: On Board the Sea Eagle1,094 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Treachery2,545 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: An Adventure2,746 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: The Pursuit1,648 words
- 16.Chapter XV: The Chart1,670 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: The Island of Bohoola849 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: The Hurricane1,650 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: A Mysterious Happening1,650 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: The Cave1,850 words
- 21.Chapter XX: An Adventure1,935 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: The Capture874 words
- 23.Chapter XXII: The Search2,004 words
- 24.Chapter XXIII: The Chief of Rarihue2,081 words
- 25.Chapter XXIV: On Board the Marjorie1,520 words
- 26.Conclusion2,487 words