Fame and Fortune; or, The Progress of Richard Hunter
By Jr. Horatio Alger
Length5h 19m
About this audiobook
Building on a legacy of hard-won success, a young man navigates the complexities of wealth and social responsibility. His growth is marked by a series of moral choices that define his standing in a competitive society. This story reinforces the timeless Alger theme that virtue and industry are the keys to a meaningful life.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (241)
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GenreMystery and Thriller, Action and Adventure
Length5 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 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.
24IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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