Boat Club; or, The Bunkers of Rippleton
Oliver Optic
Play
Length 4 h 32 min
Chapters 21
First published 1896
The Bunkers are a group of rebellious boys who make life miserable for many on the shores of an upstate New York Lake. Captain Sedley's son, Frank, has a run in with the boys and decides to start a boat club for his son and his friends.They learn the operation of the boat, cooperation and discipline. In the course of the story, they also show up the Bunkers. - Summary by JohnTRN
Chapters
1
Author's Introduction Read by John Taylor, Southeast Missouri 14:10
2
The Widow Weston Read by John Taylor, Southeast Missouri 14:47
3
A Disappointed Boy Read by John Taylor, Southeast Missouri 11:58
4
The Fourth of July Read by John Taylor, Southeast Missouri 14:29
5
The Club Boat Read by John Taylor, Southeast Missouri 10:18
6
The Embarkation Read by John Taylor, Southeast Missouri 10:54
7
Give Way Together Read by John Taylor, Southeast Missouri 14:03
8
The Second Lesson Read by John Taylor, Southeast Missouri 19:33
9
The Stolen Wallet Read by John Taylor, Southeast Missouri 11:50
10
Tony's Case Read by John Taylor, Southeast Missouri 11:56
11
The Boat-House Read by Jeff Konrad 14:11
12
The First Meeting in Zephyr Hall Read by Jim Locke 12:35
13
The Thunderbolt Read by Jim Locke 9:48
14
The Collision Read by Jim Locke 10:11
15
Centre Island Read by Jim Locke 12:20
16
The Geography of Wood Lake Read by BettyB 11:42
17
Overboard Read by Jim Locke 14:24
18
Tim Bunker Read by Jim Locke 9:20
19
The Trial of Tony Read by Drew Johnson 11:26
20
The Stranger Read by Drew Johnson 10:01
21
The Conclusion Read by Drew Johnson 10:34
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