Adventures of a Telegraph Boy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023312189)

Experience a classic boys' adventure story with "Adventures of a Telegraph Boy or 'Number 91'", by Horatio Alger, Jr. This timeless tale explores themes of poverty and ambition through the experiences of a young telegraph boy. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning telegraph industry, the story offers a glimpse into a career path and a pivotal moment in technological history.

Alger's narrative captures the spirit of adventure and the challenges faced by young people navigating the world. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the original text, offering readers an authentic experience of this historical work of juvenile fiction. Explore themes of social mobility and personal growth in this engaging tale suitable for anyone interested in classic literature and historical perspectives on youth and opportunity.

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Author: Horatio Jr. Alger
ISBN-10: 1023312182
ISBN-13: 9781023312189
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 158
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d