Søkt på: Søkeresultat
totalt 81 treff
Mark Mason's Victory
That is the City Hall over there, Edgar."e; The speaker was a man of middle age, with a thin face and a nose like a Hawk. He was well dressed, and across his vest was visible a …
Bob Burton
Richard Burton, a ranch owner in Iowa on the Missouri River, is in debt to miser Aaron Wolverton, and makes the semi-annual interest payment on his mortgage. Aaron hates Richard …
Young Adventurer
At nearly sixteen years of age, Tom Nelson sets out for California hoping to earn money in the gold fields to pay off the mortgage on his father's farm, braving thieves, outlaws, …
Tattered Tom
A homeless girl lives by her wits on the streets of New York until it is discovered that she's the long-lost heir to a fortune. In the preface of this book, Alger alerts his …
Paul Prescott's Charge
Poor Paul his back ached dreadfully, for he had never before done any harder work than trifling services for his father. But the inexorable Mr. Mudge was in sight, and however much …
Joe the Hotel Boy
There was a good deal of a mystery surrounding Joe's parentage. It was claimed that he was a nephew of Hiram Bodley, and that, after the death of his mother and sisters, his father …
Wait and Hope
There are numerous character in this book but what most fascinating is the life of Benjamin Bradford and his Aunt Jane. Benjamin has a little earnings that worries him how they …
Dan, the Newsboy
Horatio Alger tells the story of young boy from New York, thrust into the heart of poverty, but who makes his way up in the world through a combination of pluck and luck. Mostly …
Debt of Honor
Gerald Lane heads west to seek his fortune and claim the money owed his father by an unscrupulous former business partner.
Randy Of The River
A youth of sturdy qualities elects to follow the calling of a deckhand on a Hudson River steamboat...
Luck and Pluck
After his father's death, John Oakley clashes with his cruel stepmother while searching for the missing will that grants him his inheritance. In the Luck and Pluck Series. John …