TY - BOOK AU - Self-made man TI - A Lucky Deal; or The 'Cutest Boy in Wall Street T2 - Fame and Fortune Weekly, No. 1, October 6, 1905 AV - PS PY - 2022/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Bildungsromans KW - Dime novels KW - Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction KW - Deals -- Fiction N1 - Release date is 2022-02-12; David Edwards, SF2001, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library); Originally published; United States: Frank Tousey, 1905 N2 - "A Lucky Deal; or The 'Cutest Boy in Wall Street" by a Self-made Man is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Jack Hazard, a resourceful and ambitious boy struggling to support his family during financially difficult times in New York City. The narrative follows Jack’s journey as he encounters various challenges, including rescuing a drowning girl and navigating the complexities of Wall Street. The opening of the tale introduces readers to Jack's family, particularly his mother, Mrs. Hazard, and his sister, Annie, who are facing dire circumstances after the sudden loss of their father and recently robbed rental money. As they deal with the emotional turmoil of their situation, Jack's opportunity arises when he performs a heroic act by saving a young girl from drowning. This act of bravery leads to a series of fortunate events that see him landing a job as a messenger in Wall Street, setting the stage for his adventures in the bustling financial district. Through his experiences, Jack exemplifies qualities of bravery, determination, and integrity, making him a relatable and inspiring protagonist. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://dimenovels.lib.niu.edu/islandora/object/dimenovels%3A37686#page/1/mode/1up UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67380 ER -