Adrift in the City; or, Oliver Conrad's Plucky Fight (Cram Edition)
Paperback
BiographyGeneral Juvenile Fiction
ISBN13: 9781026217795
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: Jul 1 2026
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Adrift in the City; or, Oliver Conrad's Plucky Fight pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Adrift in the City: or Oliver Conrad's Plucky Fight by Horatio Alger, Jr., is a classic tale of adventure and self-reliance set against the backdrop of New York City. This juvenile fiction follows the experiences of young characters navigating the challenges of urban life. A compelling story of orphans and their struggles, this book showcases Alger's signature themes of perseverance and moral fortitude. Adrift in the City explores social themes relevant to young readers, including the experience of runaways and the importance of biographical narratives. The story presents an engaging look at the historical treatment of individuals within psychiatric hospitals. This meticulously prepared edition offers a timeless adventure, capturing the spirit of an era and the enduring power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.Also from
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