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Adrift in New York: Tom and Florence Braving the World

By Horatio Alger Jr.

2020-07-27 21:27:27

Adrift in New York tells the tale of Florence Linden, her cousin, Curtis Waring, and a young man known only as “Dodger.” Florence is to inherit a fortune from her dying uncle, John Linden, but only if she marries Curtis. The will also includes Li ... Read more
Adrift in New York tells the tale of Florence Linden, her cousin, Curtis Waring, and a young man known only as “Dodger.” Florence is to inherit a fortune from her dying uncle, John Linden, but only if she marries Curtis. The will also includes Linden’s lost son if he still lives. Rather than marry Curtis, Florence leaves her uncle’s house, intent on making it on her own. Of course, she meets with many challenges and faces many dangers along the way before the book ends. Florence occupies a primary role the story, something Alger did very seldom, indeed. Less

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File size348.291 KB
Print pages208
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1374842663
Horatio Alger, Jr. (January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899) was a prolific 19th-century American author, most famous for his novels following the adventures of bootblacks, newsboys, peddlers, buskers, and...

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