The Rover Boys in New York; Or, Saving Their Father's Honor
by OpenStories
Original author: Edward Stratemeyer
"The Rover Boys in New York; Or, Saving Their Father's Honor" by Edward Stratemeyer is a novel written in the early 20th century. This installment in "The Rover Boys Series" follows the adventures of the three Rover brothers: Dick, Tom, and Sam, as they navigate a series of challenges in New York City while also assisting their father in a time of trouble. The narrative promises to be filled with a blend of excitement, camaraderie, and the typical misadventures of youth, making it appealing to fans of family-friendly adventure stories. The opening portion of the book introduces the Rover brothers at Brill College, engaged in their usual playful banter and setting the stage for future escapades. As they prepare for an afternoon trip in their biplane, the tone is lighthearted, highlighting their relationships with each other and their friends. However, tension is established with the news of the escape of their old enemy, Josiah Crabtree, from jail. This news hints at looming danger, suggesting that the Rover boys will be called upon to act courageously. As the brothers demonstrate their resourcefulness and charisma, the opening sets up an adventure that intertwines youthful independence with familial loyalty.
The Rover Boys in New York; Or, Saving Their Father's Honor, by Edward Stratemeyer. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #5003.
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31 Chapters
- 1.Introduction271 words
- 2.Chapter I: The Boys at Brill1,621 words
- 3.Chapter II: About the Past2,064 words
- 4.Chapter III: A Useless Hunt1,972 words
- 5.Chapter IV: The End of the "dartaway"1,879 words
- 6.Chapter V: Two Visitors1,896 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The Missing Biplane1,805 words
- 8.Chapter VII: The Sale of the Biplane1,686 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: A Box of Candy1,873 words
- 10.Chapter IX: A Breakdown on the Road1,877 words
- 11.Chapter X: Startling News1,849 words
- 12.Chapter XI: At the Farm1,869 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Off for New York1,915 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: At the Outlook Hotel2,009 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: Dick Makes a Discovery1,881 words
- 16.Chapter XV: At the Brokers' Office1,838 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: More Discoveries1,857 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: An Important Telephone Message1,904 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: On the Hudson River1,949 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: The Search for the Schooner1,890 words
- 21.Chapter XX: A Minute Too Late1,726 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: Captain Rodney's Testimony1,366 words
- 23.Chapter XXII: Hot on the Trail1,386 words
- 24.Chapter XXIII: The Rescue1,463 words
- 25.Chapter XXIV: From a Garret Window1,254 words
- 26.Chapter XXV: What Happened to Tom1,409 words
- 27.Chapter XXVI: Dick Takes the Reins1,445 words
- 28.Chapter XXVII: Dan Baxter Gives Aid1,395 words
- 29.Chapter XXVIII: The Capture1,351 words
- 30.Chapter XXIX: Brought to Terms1,837 words
- 31.Chapter XXX: Mrs. Dick Rover--Conclusion1,892 words