A Corner in Corn; Or, How a Chicago Boy did the trick
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ISBN10: 9369874666
ISBN13: 9789369874668
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jul 29 2025
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789369874668
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jul 29 2025
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the vibrant streets of 19th-century Chicago with A Corner in Corn; Or, How a Chicago Boy Did the Trick, a captivating coming-of-age tale that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This unique edition has been meticulously restored for today s and future generations, making it not just a reprint but a collector s item and a cultural treasure. Follow the inspiring journey of a young boy as he navigates the bustling corn market, showcasing the spirit of entrepreneurship and adventure that defined American boyhood. This historical fiction masterpiece weaves together themes of ambition, resilience, and the challenges of growing up, appealing to both casual readers and classic literature collectors alike. With its rich narrative and vivid characters, this children's adventure book captures the essence of youthful dreams and the pursuit of success. Perfect for fans of vintage American novels, A Corner in Corn is an essential addition to any bookshelf, inviting readers to experience the excitement of a Chicago boy's journey in a world filled with opportunity and challenges. Don t miss your chance to own this remarkable piece of literature that resonates with both the heart and the mind. Grab your copy today and rediscover a classic that continues to inspire generations!
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