Dave Porter's War Honors, or, At the Front with the Fighting Engineers
Restored Classics to Go EditionBy Edward Stratemeyer
Length3h 31m
About this audiobook
"Edward Stratemeyer's "Dave Porter's War Honors, or, At the Front with the Fighting Engineers" captures the patriotic energy and moral optimism that defined early twentieth-century adventure fiction. Written during a time when the world was reshaped by global conflict, the novel blends action, courage, and moral fortitude in a story meant to inspire young readers to value duty and perseverance. The story follows Dave Porter, a brave and upright young man whose adventures take him to the front lines alongside the Fighting Engineers. Stratemeyer, best known as the creator of popular series like "The Hardy Boys" and "Tom Swift", uses Porter's journey to celebrate heroism not just in battle but in character. The book honors those who fight for principles rather than glory, showing how true courage often comes from responsibility, loyalty, and hard work. To modern readers, "Dave Porter's War Honors" offers more than wartime adventure—it reflects a bygone era's belief in honor and integrity as personal ideals. In an age when moral certainty feels elusive and cynicism often dominates, Stratemeyer's world reminds us of the enduring importance of purpose and community. His portrayal of teamwork, sacrifice, and resilience resonates as a call to rediscover shared values in times of uncertainty. What gives the novel lasting charm is its sincerity. Stratemeyer writes with conviction, offering readers a model of youthful heroism grounded in honesty and determination. The action may be shaped by its time, but the spirit of the story—standing firm for what is right—feels timeless. "Dave Porter's War Honors" will appeal to readers who appreciate classic adventure stories with moral depth, particularly those who enjoy tales of courage, friendship, and steadfastness set against the backdrop of war. It's both a thrilling wartime narrative and a portrait of idealism that still speaks to the best parts of human nature." This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (40)
Includes Amazon
GenreAction and Adventure, Literary Classics
Length3 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 1, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE
23CHORUS
2–—*—– Chapter I: The Mail
24Chapter XIV: The Proposals
3Chapter I
25Chapter XV: The Conclusion
4Chapter II: The Squire—The Breakfast
26Chapter 1
5Chapter III: The Arrivals
27Chapter 2
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6Chapter IV: The Grounds
28Chapter 3
7Chapter V
29Chapter 4
8The Dinner
30Chapter 5
9SONG
31Chapter 6
10GLEE
32Chapter 7
11Chapter VI
33Chapter 8
12The Evening: LOVE AND OPPORTUNITY
34Chapter 9
13Chapter VII: The Walk
35Chapter 10
14Chapter VIII: The Tower
36Chapter 11
15Chapter IX: The Sexton
37Chapter 13
16Chapter X: The Skull
38Chapter 14
17Chapter XI: The Anniversary
39Chapter 15
18Chapter XII: The Lecture
40Transcription Notes
19Chapter XIII
41Source
20The Ball
42Modifications
21TERZETTO[13.2]
43The Fort in the Wilderness, or The Soldier Boys of the Indian Trails
22BALLAD
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