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The Collected Works of Horatio Alger: 57 Novels Complete in One Volume (Unexpurgated Edition) (Halcyon Classics)

Halcyon Press Ltd.

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This Halcyon Classics eBook collection contains fifty-seven of Horatio Alger's beloved "rags to riches" stories, including 'Ragged Dick.' Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.

Contents:

1. Adrift in New York
2. Andy Grant’s Pluck
3. Ben, the Luggage Boy
4. Ben’s Nugget
5. Bound to Rise
6. Brave and Bold
7. The Cash Boy
8. Cast Upon the Breakers
9. Chester Rand
10. A Cousin’s Conspiracy
11. Do and Dare
12. Driven from Home
13. The Erie Train Boy
14. The Errand Boy
15. Facing the World
16. Fame and Fortune
17. Five Hundred Dollars
18. Frank and Fearless
19. Frank’s Campaign
20. From Canal Boy to President
21. From Farm to Fortune
22. Hector’s Inheritance
23. Helping Himself
24. Herbert Carter’s Legacy
25. In a New World
26. Jack’s Ward
27. Joe the Hotel Boy
28. Joe’s Luck
29. Luke Walton
30. Making His Way
31. Only an Irish Boy
32. Paul Prescott’s Charge
33. Paul the Peddler
34. Phil, the Fiddler
35. Ragged Dick
36. Randy of the River
37. Risen from the Ranks
38. Rufus and Rose
39. Sam’s Chance
40. Slow and Sure
41. The Store Boy
42. Struggling Upward
43. The Telegraph Boy
44. Timothy Crump’s Ward
45. The Tin Box and What it Contained
46. Tom, the Boot-Black
47. Try and Trust
48. Walter Sherwood’s Probation
49. The Young Acrobat
50. The Young Adventurer
51. The Young Bank Messenger
52. Young Captain Jack
53. The Young Explorer
54. The Young Miner
55. The Young Musician
56. The Young Outlaw
57. Robert Coverdale’s Struggle

This unexpurgated edition contains the complete text with errors and omissions corrected.

This Halcyon Classics eBook collection contains fifty-seven of Horatio Alger's beloved "rags to riches" stories, including 'Ragged Dick.' Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.

Contents:

1. Adrift in New York
2. Andy Grant’s Pluck
3. Ben, the Luggage Boy
4. Ben’s Nugget
5. Bound to Rise
6. Brave and Bold
7. The Cash Boy
8. Cast Upon the Breakers
9. Chester Rand
10. A Cousin’s Conspiracy
11. Do and Dare
12. Driven from Home
13. The Erie Train Boy
14. The Errand Boy
15. Facing the World
16. Fame and Fortune
17. Five Hundred Dollars
18. Frank and Fearless
19. Frank’s Campaign
20. From Canal Boy to President
21. From Farm to Fortune
22. Hector’s Inheritance
23. Helping Himself
24. Herbert Carter’s Legacy
25. In a New World
26. Jack’s Ward
27. Joe the Hotel Boy
28. Joe’s Luck
29. Luke Walton
30. Making His Way
31. Only an Irish Boy
32. Paul Prescott’s Charge
33. Paul the Peddler
34. Phil, the Fiddler
35. Ragged Dick
36. Randy of the River
37. Risen from the Ranks
38. Rufus and Rose
39. Sam’s Chance
40. Slow and Sure
41. The Store Boy
42. Struggling Upward
43. The Telegraph Boy
44. Timothy Crump’s Ward
45. The Tin Box and What it Contained
46. Tom, the Boot-Black
47. Try and Trust
48. Walter Sherwood’s Probation
49. The Young Acrobat
50. The Young Adventurer
51. The Young Bank Messenger
52. Young Captain Jack
53. The Young Explorer
54. The Young Miner
55. The Young Musician
56. The Young Outlaw
57. Robert Coverdale’s Struggle

This unexpurgated edition contains the complete text with errors and omissions corrected.

Fame and Fortune or, The Progress of Richard Hunter

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Only an Irish Boy Andy Burke's Fortunes

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Risen from the Ranks Harry Walton's Success

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This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
Adrift in New York Tom and Florence Braving the World

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Do and Dare - A Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune

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This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare’s finesse to Oscar Wilde’s wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim’s Progress and Othello. As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants, it is must-have addition to any library.

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