A Boy's Fortune: Or, the Strange Adventures of Ben Barker

by Jr. Horatio Alger

Overview

For a sane person to find himself suddenly incarcerated in a lunatic asylum is enough to excite a thrill of horror in the most stolid. Ben shuddered and started back, pale and sick with apprehension. He was a brave boy, but it required more courage than he possessed to preserve his coolness under such circumstances.(Excerpt)

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783958646292
Publisher:	Otbebookpublishing
Publication date:	06/20/2017
Series:	Classics To Go
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	290
File size:	507 KB
Age Range:	8 - 18 Years

About the Author

Horatio Alger Jr. ; January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899) was a prolific 19th-century American writer, best known for his many young adult novels about impoverished boys and their rise from humble backgrounds to lives of middle-class security and comfort through hard work, determination, courage, and honesty. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)