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Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute

By Horatio Alger Jr.

2020-07-31 05:18:07

Horatio Alger Jr. was a prolific 19th-century American author of boy’s adventure stories whose heroes strive to succeed hrough hard work, determination, courage, and honesty. “Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute” is a novel, f ... Read more
Horatio Alger Jr. was a prolific 19th-century American author of boy’s adventure stories whose heroes strive to succeed hrough hard work, determination, courage, and honesty. “Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute” is a novel, first published in 1900. After Hector's father has died Hector's uncle falsely believes that Hector has not entitled to inherit the estate and sends Hector off to a school, where Hector conflicts with bullies and after a while goes to New York City. During the travel our hero risks his life to save a young woman and takes on a confidential important mission. Hector needs all his positive qualities and he will be rewarded in the end. Horatio Alger Jr. inspired countless young people around the world in the 19th century and remains popular nowadays, so you will undoubtedly derive pleasure, reading his novels! Less

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File size180.059 KB
Print pages188
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1374918641
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Horatio Alger Jr.
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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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