Alger: 474 books

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: In In A New World, Among The Gold Fields Harry and Jack face danger and find adventure while prospecting for gold in the Australian Outback. This is part of a series of rags to riches stories of boys working...

These four novels make up one of Horatio Alger’s most popular series -- Brave and Bold. Written right around the turn of the 20th century, they make a strong statement about how American capitalism was originally envisioned and adopted -- work hard, overcome life’s obstacles, and succeed. In each...

Jack's Ward, published first in book form in 1875 is the second volume in Alger's Brave and Bold Series. It tells the story of an impoverished family discovers a child on their doorstep and undertakes to raise the infant. Set in New York City, it is full to the brim of adventure, kidnapping, phony...

A Cousin’s Conspiracy Horatio Alger Jr., prolific 19th-century American author (1832-1899) This ebook presents «A Cousin’s Conspiracy», from Horatio Alger Jr.. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About...

In Brave and Bold, our hero, Robert Rushton, is poor, but honest, forthright, and resolute. His father has, apparently, drowned at sea and, unbeknownst to Robert or his mother, has deposited a fortune—$5,000—with a neer-do-well factory superintendent, and father of a snobbish son—a thorn in...

Horatio Alger was a prolific American author in the 19th century best known for his novels featuring a rags to riches narrative.  Alger’s books were influential in the Gilded Age which coincided with the Victorian era in Britain.  This edition of Andy Grant's Pluck includes a table of contents.

This is the third volume to commemorate the 90th birthday of the distinguished scholar Chadwick F. Alger to honor his lifetime achievement in international relations, as President of the International Studies Association (1978-1979) and as Secretary General of the International Peace Research Association...

Sam isn't too much of a goody-two-shoes, like some Horatio Alger heroes. He even tries to rob his roommate. Then he moves to Boston for a new start and decides to try to become respectable. He walks up Tremont street stopping in all the stores looking for work. Sam stumbles into a great job in the usual Alger way and becomes quite successful.

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Horatio Alger, Jr., an author who lived among and for boys and himself remained a boy in heart and association till death, was born at Revere, Massachusetts, January 13, 1834. He was the son of a clergyman,...

A rags to riches tale by Horatio Alger.  During the writing of this novel, Horatio Alger passed, leaving it to be finished by Arthur Winfield.

The Train Boy written by American writer Horatio Alger Jr.. This book is one of many works by him. It has already Published in 1883. Now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance...

In A New Worl Horatio Alger Jr., prolific 19th-century American author (1832-1899) This ebook presents «In A New Worl», from Horatio Alger Jr.. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- OLD...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: All of Alger's juvenile novels share essentially the same theme: a teenage boy works hard to escape poverty. Often it is not hard work that rescues the boy from his fate but rather some extraordinary act...

Rufus and Rose Horatio Alger Jr., prolific 19th-century American author (1832-1899) This ebook presents «Rufus and Rose», from Horatio Alger Jr.. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- PREFACE -03- NEW...