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Fame and Fortune; or, The Progress of Richard Hunter
By Jr. Horatio Alger
Length5h 19m
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Following the success of a familiar hero, this tale charts the continued ascent of a young man determined to make his mark. Financial savvy and social grace are earned through experience as he climbs the ladder of Victorian society. The narrative reinforces the idea that character is the true currency of lasting prosperity.
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Rating★★★★ 4.0 (279)
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length5 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I.: A BOARDING-HOUSE IN BLEECKER STREET.
2CHAPTER II.: INTRODUCTION TO MERCANTILE LIFE.
3CHAPTER III.: AT THE POST-OFFICE.
4CHAPTER IV.: LIFE AT THE BOARDING-HOUSE.
5CHAPTER V.: DICK RECEIVES TWO VALUABLE PRESENTS.
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6CHAPTER VI.: MR. GILBERT IS ASTONISHED.
7CHAPTER VII.: A FINANCIAL DISCUSSION.
8CHAPTER VIII.: NEW PLANS.
9CHAPTER IX.: ROSWELL CRAWFORD AT HOME.
10CHAPTER X.: A STORE ON SIXTH AVENUE.
11CHAPTER XI.: A NEW ALLIANCE.
12CHAPTER XII.: DICK FALLS INTO A TRAP.
13CHAPTER XIII.: DICK IN THE STATION-HOUSE.
14CHAPTER XIV.: MICKY MAGUIRE'S DISAPPOINTMENT.
15CHAPTER XV.: THE FRANKLIN STREET STATION-HOUSE.
16CHAPTER XVI.: ROSWELL CRAWFORD RETIRES FROM BUSINESS.
17CHAPTER XVII.: DICK'S ACQUITTAL.
18CHAPTER XVIII.: THE CUP AND THE LIP.
19CHAPTER XIX.: ANOTHER ARREST.
20CHAPTER XX.: BEFORE THE PARTY.
21CHAPTER XXI.: IDA GREYSON'S PARTY.
22CHAPTER XXII.: MICKY MAGUIRE RETURNS FROM THE ISLAND.
23CHAPTER XXIII.: FAME AND FORTUNE.
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