In 'Don Sturdy on the Ocean Bottom or The Strange Cruise of the Phantom', Edward Stratemeyer takes readers on an adventurous journey with the protagonist as they navigate the mysterious depths of the ocean. The book is written in a thrilling and engaging style, catering to young readers who enjoy tales of exploration and discovery. Set in a literary context where adventure novels were gaining popularity, Stratemeyer's work stands out for its vivid descriptions and attention to detail, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they accompany Don Sturdy on his unusual voyage. The blend of suspenseful plot twists and fascinating underwater scenery creates a captivating reading experience.