Bob the Castaway


Lu par Nigel Boydell

(4.3 stars; 22 reviews)

Frank V Webster was a pseudonym controlled by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, the first book packager of books aimed at children. This pseudonym was used on books for boys from the early 1900s through the 1930s.

Bob the Castaway follows the antics of young prankster Bob Henderson, his parents futile attempts to get him to mend his ways, and his subsequent nautical adventures. (Introduction by Nigel Boydell) (4 hr 29 min)

Chapitres

01 - Bob Makes Trouble 13:15 Lu par Nigel Boydell
02 - Another Prank 12:36 Lu par Nigel Boydell
03 - A Strange Proposition 11:46 Lu par Nigel Boydell
04 - Talking it Over 8:47 Lu par Nigel Boydell
05 - A Joke That Went Wrong 11:31 Lu par Nigel Boydell
06 - Mrs. Henderson\'s Decision 8:39 Lu par Nigel Boydell
07 - Bob is Delighted 10:32 Lu par Nigel Boydell
08 - Getting Ready 10:11 Lu par Nigel Boydell
09 - Bob\'s Last Land Joke 14:05 Lu par Nigel Boydell
10 - Off on the Trip 7:37 Lu par Nigel Boydell
11 - The \"Eagle\" Sails 12:04 Lu par Nigel Boydell
12 - Some Jokes on Bob 7:07 Lu par Nigel Boydell
13 - Bob Tries a Prank 8:08 Lu par Nigel Boydell
14 - Mr. Tarbill Gets a Shock 6:39 Lu par Nigel Boydell
15 - The Storm 7:27 Lu par Nigel Boydell
16 - The Wreck of the Ship 12:31 Lu par Nigel Boydell
17 - Adrift in Small Boats 7:50 Lu par Nigel Boydell
18 - Bob on an Island 10:04 Lu par Nigel Boydell
19 - Finding Mr. Tarbill 12:00 Lu par Nigel Boydell
20 - Making the Best of it 11:27 Lu par Nigel Boydell
21 - More Arrivals 7:57 Lu par Nigel Boydell
22 - Afloat Once More 12:51 Lu par Nigel Boydell
23 - A Serious Loss 6:33 Lu par Nigel Boydell
24 - Days of Hopelessness 30:57 Lu par Nigel Boydell
25 - Homeward Bound - Conclusion 7:02 Lu par Nigel Boydell

Critiques

Great reader


(3 stars)

I never really connected to any of the characters, and found it hard to even like Bob at times. The story itself was ok, but the reader was wonderful. I'll be looking out for more from him.

Great book and reader!


(5 stars)

Wonderful story!