Dick Sands, a youth of fifteen, must assume command of a ship after the disappearance of its captain. Nature’s forces combined with evil doings of men lead him and his companions to many dangerous adventures on sea and in Central Africa.
Chapters
1 Part The First - I - The "Pilgrim" 16 min 2 Part The First - II - The Apprentice 10 min 3 Part The First - III - A Rescue 12 min 4 Part The First - IV - The Survivors of the "Waldeck" 9 min 5 Part The First - V - Dingo's Sagacity 17 min 6 Part The First - VI - A Whale in Sight 14 min 7 Part The First - VII - Preparations for an Attack 10 min 8 Part The First - VIII - A Catastrophe 14 min 9 Part The First - IX - Dick's Promotion 10 min 10 Part The First - X - The New Crew 16 min 11 Part The First - XI - Rough Weather 16 min 12 Part The First - XII - Hope Revived 14 min 13 Part The First - XIII - Land at Last 16 min 14 Part The First - XIV - Ashore 17 min 15 Part The First - XV - A Stranger 17 min 16 Part The First - XVI - Through the Forest 16 min 17 Part The First - XVII - Misgivings 15 min 18 Part The First - XVIII - A Terrible Discovery 13 min 19 Part The Second - I - The dark Continent 18 min 20 Part The Second - II - Accomplices 13 min 21 Part The Second - III - On the March again 15 min 22 Part The Second - IV - Rough Travelling 14 min 23 Part The Second - V - White Ants 14 min 24 Part The Second - VI - A Diving-bell 14 min 25 Part The Second - VII - A Slave Caravan 14 min 26 Part The Second - VIII - Notes by the Way 14 min 27 Part The Second - IX - Kazande 14 min 28 Part The Second - X - Market-day 15 min 29 Part The Second - XI - A Bowl of Punch 13 min 30 Part The Second - XII - Royal Obsequies 14 min 31 Part The Second - XIII - In Captivity 10 min 32 Part The Second - XIV - A Ray of Hope 17 min 33 Part The Second - XV - An exciting Chase 13 min 34 Part The Second - XVI - A Magician 11 min 35 Part The Second - XVII - Drifting down the Stream 12 min 36 Part The Second - XVIII - An anxious Voyage 14 min 37 Part The Second - XIX - An Attack 12 min 38 Part The Second - XX - A happy Reunion 5 min
