Fame and Fortune; or, The Progress of Richard Hunter

Name: Fame and Fortune; or, The Progress of Richard Hunter
Author: Jr. Horatio Alger

by Jr. Horatio Alger

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~4 hours (243K characters)

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Sigal Alon, Fox in the Stars, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2007-05-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Orphans -- Fiction Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction Friendship -- Fiction Conduct of life -- Fiction New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Fiction

About the author

Jr. Horatio Alger

1832–1899

Best known for stories of poor boys who rise through grit, luck, and good character, this 19th-century American writer helped shape the classic “rags-to-riches” tale. His hugely popular juvenile novels became a lasting part of American culture.

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