Dave Fearless after a sunken treasure : or, The rival ocean divers
By Roy Rockwood
Length5h 8m
About this audiobook
In "Dave Fearless after a Sunken Treasure: or, The Rival Ocean Divers," Roy Rockwood crafts an exhilarating tale that merges adventure with the rugged allure of ocean exploration. The novel follows the intrepid young hero, Dave Fearless, as he embarks on a thrilling quest for lost treasure, navigating the treacherous waters fraught with danger and competition. Rockwood employs a vivid and engaging style, rich with detailed descriptions of underwater landscapes and the fierce rivalries that define the era of ocean treasure hunting in the early 20th century. This narrative serves as a fascinating encapsulation of the spirit of discovery that characterized the time, illuminating not just the physical challenges but also the moral dilemmas faced by the treasure seekers. Roy Rockwood, an esteemed figure in children's literature and adventure fiction, is perhaps best known for his ability to evoke wonder and excitement through his stories. His own experiences and passion for exploration likely inspired the creation of Dave Fearless, reflecting the sense of adventure that defined his own life. Rockwood's narratives often reveal themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the relentless pursuit of dreams, mirroring the aspirations of young readers during his time. This book is highly recommended for fans of adventure and youth literature, as it promises a captivating journey full of excitement and peril. Readers will find themselves enthralled by Dave's daunting challenges and victories, making it a perfect read for those eager to escape into a world of high seas and hidden treasures.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length5 hrs 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I PUNISHING A SNEAK
17CHAPTER XVII A DASH FOR A ROWBOAT
2CHAPTER II THE HANKERS' MOVE
18CHAPTER XVIII ON THE BOSOM OF THE OCEAN
3CHAPTER III A STRANGE HOTEL ADVENTURE
19CHAPTER XIX FIGHTING A GORILLA
4CHAPTER IV AN OCEAN MONSTER
20CHAPTER XX AN ATTACK IN THE DARK
5CHAPTER V FROM ONE DANGER INTO ANOTHER
21CHAPTER XXI DAVE AND THE WATER SNAKE
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6CHAPTER VI STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
22CHAPTER XXII WHAT THE STORM BROUGHT
7CHAPTER VII "I CANNOT TALK!"
23CHAPTER XXIII ON THE SHIP ONCE MORE
8CHAPTER VIII A DISASTROUS HUNT
24CHAPTER XXIV ATTACKED BY A FIRE FISH
9CHAPTER IX A PRISONER UNDERGROUND
25CHAPTER XXV LEFT TO PERISH
10CHAPTER X DAVE OVERHEARS A PLOT
26CHAPTER XXVI THE BATTLE OF THE FISHES
11CHAPTER XI FACING A JAGUAR
27CHAPTER XXVII THE RIVAL DIVERS
12CHAPTER XII WELL-TIMED SHOTS
28CHAPTER XXVIII THE DEMONS OF THE DEEP
13CHAPTER XIII SURROUNDED BY SAVAGES
29CHAPTER XXIX THE ESCAPE FROM THE DEMONS
14CHAPTER XIV ANOTHER CAPTURE
30CHAPTER XXX IN A DIVING BELL
15CHAPTER XV A DOOR OF WATER
31CHAPTER XXXI THE TREASURE AT LAST—CONCLUSION
16CHAPTER XVI THE ESCAPE TO THE COAST
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