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Title: The Young Adventurer; or, Tom's Trip Across the Plains

Note: Reading ease score: 85.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Fox in the Stars, Brenda Lewis, Emmy and the
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Summary: "The Young Adventurer; or, Tom's Trip Across the Plains" by Horatio Alger, Jr. is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young boy named Tom, who aspires to seek his fortune in California during the gold rush era. The narrative explores themes of adventure, responsibility, and the pursuit of dreams, following Tom as he embarks on a journey filled with challenges and encounters that will test his character. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Tom Nelson and his family's struggles on their farm, burdened by financial difficulties. Tom, eager to change his fate and help his family, resolves to leave home and follow his dreams. After finding a wallet filled with money belonging to the wealthy Squire Hudson, Tom chooses to return it, which leads to an opportunity for him to borrow money for his expedition to California. As the opening unfolds, Tom's strong moral compass is established, setting the stage for his adventures and the people he will meet along the way, including potential allies and adversaries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899

EBook No.: 27300

Published: Nov 20, 2008

Downloads: 115

Language: English

Subject: Conduct of life -- Fiction

Subject: Robbers and outlaws -- Fiction

Subject: Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Fiction

Subject: Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction

Subject: West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:27300:2 2008-11-20T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Alger, Horatio, Jr. en 1
2024-11-10T06:13:22Z The Young Adventurer; or, Tom's Trip Across the Plains

This edition has images.

Title: The Young Adventurer; or, Tom's Trip Across the Plains

Note: Reading ease score: 85.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Fox in the Stars, Brenda Lewis, Emmy and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "The Young Adventurer; or, Tom's Trip Across the Plains" by Horatio Alger, Jr. is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young boy named Tom, who aspires to seek his fortune in California during the gold rush era. The narrative explores themes of adventure, responsibility, and the pursuit of dreams, following Tom as he embarks on a journey filled with challenges and encounters that will test his character. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Tom Nelson and his family's struggles on their farm, burdened by financial difficulties. Tom, eager to change his fate and help his family, resolves to leave home and follow his dreams. After finding a wallet filled with money belonging to the wealthy Squire Hudson, Tom chooses to return it, which leads to an opportunity for him to borrow money for his expedition to California. As the opening unfolds, Tom's strong moral compass is established, setting the stage for his adventures and the people he will meet along the way, including potential allies and adversaries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899

EBook No.: 27300

Published: Nov 20, 2008

Downloads: 115

Language: English

Subject: Conduct of life -- Fiction

Subject: Robbers and outlaws -- Fiction

Subject: Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Fiction

Subject: Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction

Subject: West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:27300:3 2008-11-20T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Alger, Horatio, Jr. en 1