Ragged Dick - Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks

Name: Ragged Dick - Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks
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ISBN: 9780451469595

ISBN-10: 0451469593

ISBN-13: 9780451469595

Edition: 2014

Authors: Horatio Alger, Michael Meyer, Bryan Waterman

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I ain’t knocked round the city streets all my life for nothin’,” proclaims Ragged Dick, the fast-talking boy hero of Horatio Alger’s classic rags-to-riches tale. Dick is a plucky street boy who smokes, gambles, and speaks ungrammaticallybut he is also honest and hardworking, striving not for wealth and status, but for a steady job, a decent place to sleep, and respectability. A quintessential boy’s novel of adventure, romance, and coming of age, Ragged Dick brings to life the drama and perils of living among other young outcasts in the crowded streets of lower Manhattan. It is at the same time an exhilarating tale of one boy’s metamorphosis from a dirty street urchin to a handsome,…

Book details

List price: $5.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 7/1/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 4.25" wide x 6.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English