Author : Horatio Horatio Alger Jr.
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781549585593
Total Pages : 127 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (855 download)
Book Synopsis Adrift in New York (Annotated and Illustrated) by : Horatio Horatio Alger Jr.
Download or read book Adrift in New York (Annotated and Illustrated) written by Horatio Horatio Alger Jr. and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors."Adrift in New York" involves the disappearance of a son from the household of his wealthy father, John Linden. The boy has been kidnapped by the villainous Curtis Waring, John Linden's nephew, who hopes to inherit the family fortune. Grown up, the youngster lives a precarious life on the streets of New York. When Linden's ward Florence rejects the unwanted attentions of Waring, she is disinherited, forced to live in a tenement and work in a sweatshop . . . until it is discovered that the young man who befriends her is, in reality, Linden's long-lost son.