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_aAlger, Horatio, Jr., _d1832-1899 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aJoe's Luck; Or, Always Wide Awake |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-07-05 | ||
| 508 | _aAl Haines | ||
| 520 | _a"Joe's Luck; Or, Always Wide Awake" by Horatio Alger, Jr. is a novel written in the early 20th century that embodies the themes of perseverance and moral integrity. The story centers around Joe Mason, a fifteen-year-old boy who faces significant challenges after becoming an orphan and is taken in by a stingy employer, Major Norton. Joe's independent spirit leads him to seek a better life beyond his current circumstances, and he embarks on a journey in pursuit of prosperity. At the start of the book, we meet Joe Mason as he navigates the dynamics of living as a hired boy under Major Norton, dealing with the disdain of Oscar Norton, the employer's son. Joe exhibits a firm sense of self-worth despite his shabby attire and the unfair treatment he receives. After an encounter that highlights his resilience, Joe learns about an unexpected inheritance from an aunt, which propels him to make a life-altering decision to leave for California in search of fortune. The opening chapters depict Joe's determination and the adversities he overcomes, ultimately setting the stage for his adventures as he seeks a brighter future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aOrphans -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aGold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aRobbers and outlaws -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aRestaurants -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aCalifornia -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12823 |
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