The Boat Club; or, The Bunkers of Rippleton

Oliver Optic (1822 - 1897)

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

Genre(s): Action & Adventure

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Author's Introduction John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:14:10
Play 01 The Fourth of July Coming John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:11:15
Play 02 The Widow Weston John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:14:47
Play 03 A Disappointed Boy John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:11:58
Play 04 The Fourth of July John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:14:29
Play 05 The Club Boat John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:10:18
Play 06 The Embarkation John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:10:54
Play 07 Give Way Together John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:14:03
Play 08 The Second Lesson John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:19:33
Play 09 The Stolen Wallet John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:11:50
Play 10 Tony's Case John Taylor, Southeast Missouri
00:11:56
Play 11 The Boat-House Jeff Konrad
00:14:11
Play 12 The First Meeting in Zephyr Hall Jim Locke
00:12:35
Play 13 The Thunderbolt Jim Locke
00:09:48
Play 14 The Collision Jim Locke
00:10:11
Play 15 Centre Island Jim Locke
00:12:20
Play 16 The Geography of Wood Lake BettyB
00:11:42
Play 17 Overboard Jim Locke
00:14:24
Play 18 Tim Bunker Jim Locke
00:09:20
Play 19 The Trial of Tony Drew Johnson
00:11:26
Play 20 The Stranger Drew Johnson
00:10:01
Play 21 The Conclusion Drew Johnson
00:10:34