
The Rover Boys At School
Adventures and Challenges at Putnam Hall
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"The Rover Boys at School" by Edward Stratemeyer is a captivating tale that follows the adventures of the Rover brothers-Dick, Tom, and Sam-as they move on from their quiet life on a farm to the bustling environment of Putnam Hall Military Academy. The story begins with the boys' anticipation of leaving their uncle's farm, where they have been living since their father's mysterious disappearance in Africa. Their uncle, Randolph Rover, decides to send them to a boarding school to instill discipline and provide a structured education. The boys are excited about the prospect of attending Putnam H...
"The Rover Boys at School" by Edward Stratemeyer is a captivating tale that follows the adventures of the Rover brothers-Dick, Tom, and Sam-as they move on from their quiet life on a farm to the bustling environment of Putnam Hall Military Academy. The story begins with the boys' anticipation of leaving their uncle's farm, where they have been living since their father's mysterious disappearance in Africa. Their uncle, Randolph Rover, decides to send them to a boarding school to instill discipline and provide a structured education. The boys are excited about the prospect of attending Putnam Hall, a military academy known for its strict discipline and rigorous academic program. As they journey to the academy, the brothers encounter various challenges, including a confrontation with a thief who steals Dick's cherished gold watch, a memento from their father. Despite their efforts to recover the watch, the thief escapes, leaving Dick disheartened. The narrative takes a turn when the boys meet Fred Garrison, a friend from New York, who is also headed to Putnam Hall. Together, they form a pact to support each other against potential hazing from older students. Upon their arrival at the academy, the boys quickly become embroiled in a conflict with Dan Baxter, a bully who attempts to harass a group of girls on the steamboat. Dick's intervention establishes the brothers as defenders of justice, setting the stage for future confrontations with Baxter. The story is rich with themes of camaraderie, resilience, and the pursuit of justice, as the Rover brothers navigate the complexities of boarding school life while holding onto the hope of uncovering the truth about their father's fate.