Third entry in the then-popular boys' adventure series has the Rover brothers (Tom, Dick, & Sam) heading to Africa to search for their long-missing father, after a few more adventures at their upstate New York boarding school, Putnam Hall. - Summary by BellonaTimes
Chapters
1 Introduction 2 min 2 Unpleasant News 10 min 3 Newcomers at the Academy 12 min 4 An Old Enemy Turns Up 11 min 5 The Chase on the Lake 12 min 6 Fun and an Explosion 11 min 7 The Strange Figure in the Hallway 10 min 8 Who Was Guilty? 11 min 9 In Which Alexander Pop Runs Away 10 min 10 The Rover Boys on Wheels 11 min 11 A Strange Message from the Sea 12 min 12 The Rovers Reach a Conclusion 12 min 13 Off for Africa 11 min 14 A Rescue in MidOcean 11 min 15 A Strange Meeting in Boma 12 min 16 Captain Villaires Little Plot 13 min 17 The Start up the Congo 12 min 18 The Attack at the Hostelry 9 min 19 A Demand of Importance 9 min 20 What Happened to Tom and Sam 10 min 21 The Fight at the Old Fort 11 min 22 Into the Heart of Africa 8 min 23 A Hurricane 10 min 24 Dick Meets an Old Enemy 6 min 25 Josiah Crabtree Makes a Move 9 min 26 Dick and the Lion 7 min 27 The Last of Josiah Crabtree 10 min 28 The Journey to the Mountain 6 min 29 King Susko 5 min 30 The Village on the Mountain 7 min 31 Finding the LongLost 6 min 32 Conclusion 7 min
