Rough and Ready, Or, Life Among the New York Newsboys
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Author | : Horatio Alger (Jr.) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 294 |
Release | : 1897 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015003463968 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rough and Ready, Or, Life Among the New York Newsboys by : Horatio Alger (Jr.)
Book excerpt: Rufus, also known as Rough and Ready, is a newsboy who must protect his sister, Rose, from an alcoholic stepfather, James Martin. Through luck, hard work, and honesty, Rufus finds a home for Rose with a kindly seamstress and prospers in his business of selling newspapers. However, Mr. Martin is lurking in the shadows waiting for an opportunity to reclaim the children and hatches a plot to kidnap Rose.