Ragged Dick

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Author:

Alger, Horatio

Narrated by:

Gibson, Flo

ISBN:

978-1-60646-274-4

Publication Date:

Jan 2012

Publisher:

Audio Book Contractors, LLC

Imprint:

Classic Books on CD Collection

Book Format:

CD-Audio

List Price:

USD $22.99

Book Description:

This is a rags-to-riches tale about an honest, ambitious, zesty and generous young bootblack from lower Manhattan in the late 1800¿s. (Four CDs)

Book Details

Detailed Subjects:

Juvenile Fiction / General

Author Biography

Alger, Horatio (Author)

Horatio Alger was born in Massachusetts in 1832. He was a graduate of Harvard University.

He was considered one of the most renown writers of the 19th Century. His protagonists were usually young boys who struggled from poverty to achieve success in life. He wrote over 100 books with that theme. His titles include "Ragged Dick," "Adrift in New York," 'Sink or Swim," and "The Odds Against Him," "Rough and Ready,"Sam's Chance,"and "Paul the Peddler."

Alger died in 1899.

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