Captain Chap, or, The Rolling Stones
By Frank Richard Stockton
Length7h
About this audiobook
"Captain Chap or The Rolling Stones" by Frank Richard Stockton is a captivating anthology that brings together tales of adventure and resilience. The featured story, "Captain Chap," follows the thrilling journey of three adventurous teenage boysPhil, Chap, and Phineaswhose love for the river and tug-boats leads them on an unexpected maritime adventure. Set in the late 19th century, their planned two-day river excursion quickly turns into an epic test of endurance and camaraderie when the tug-boat's machinery fails, sweeping them out to sea. Rescued by a steamer bound for the Bahamas, the boys face the daunting reality of being far from home as their families presume them lost at sea. With the help of the resourceful sailor Adam Guy, they devise a daring plan to return via Florida's Indian River. Stockton masterfully weaves themes of youthful daring, friendship, and the quest for home, offering young readers a timeless reminder of the courage needed to face the unknown and the bonds formed along the way. This collection is ideal for those with a thirst for adventure and tales of exploration, making it a must-read for fans of juvenile fiction and stories set in Florida. Dive into "Captain Chap or The Rolling Stones" to experience the excitement and resilience of youth, and discover the enduring power of friendship and the spirit of exploration.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure
Length7 hrs
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 28, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Captain Chap (pt. 1)
2Captain Chap (pt. 2)
3Captain Chap (pt. 3)
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