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Set in 19th-century New York, this coming-of-age story follows Phil Brent, an orphaned boy determined to rise above his circumstances. Through various odd jobs, he demonstrates hard work and resourcefulness, eventually catching the eye of a wealthy mentor. As Phil faces urban challenges, he learns crucial lessons about integrity, perseverance, and education. The narrative highlights social disparities while promoting themes of character and personal growth, inspiring young readers to overcome obstacles and pursue their dreams.
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The Errand Boy; Or, How Phil Brent Won Success, Horatio Alger
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- 2023
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- Title
- The Errand Boy; Or, How Phil Brent Won Success
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Horatio Alger
- Publisher
- Double9 Books
- Publisher
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 186
- ISBN13
- 9789358597387
- Category
- Young Adult
- Description
- Set in 19th-century New York, this coming-of-age story follows Phil Brent, an orphaned boy determined to rise above his circumstances. Through various odd jobs, he demonstrates hard work and resourcefulness, eventually catching the eye of a wealthy mentor. As Phil faces urban challenges, he learns crucial lessons about integrity, perseverance, and education. The narrative highlights social disparities while promoting themes of character and personal growth, inspiring young readers to overcome obstacles and pursue their dreams.