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Paul Prescott's Charge
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781022915794
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venture back to 19th-century New York City in Horatio Alger's Paul Prescott's Charge, a compelling work of historical fiction. This classic story, meticulously prepared for print republication, immerses readers in the vibrant and challenging world of the city's street life.
Explore themes of resilience and resourcefulness through the experiences of young people navigating the complexities of a bygone era. This engaging narrative captures the spirit of a city teeming with opportunity and hardship, offering a glimpse into the lives of orphans and others struggling to find their place. Paul Prescott's Charge is a timeless coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of a dynamic and transformative period in New York's history. Readers will be captivated by the detailed portrayal of city life and the enduring power of human connection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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