Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute
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Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute

By Jr. Horatio Alger
Michael Caine
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Life at a strict boarding school becomes a battlefield of social standing and personal integrity for a young student. When his rightful inheritance is threatened by greed, he must rally his allies and stand firm against injustice. This academic drama highlights the importance of courage and the value of true friendship.

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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length6 hrs
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAPTER I. MR. ROSCOE RECEIVES TWO LETTERS.
21CHAPTER XXI. THE USHER IS DISCHARGED.
2CHAPTER II. RESENTING AN INSULT.
22CHAPTER XXII. THE WELCOME LETTER.
3CHAPTER III. HECTOR LEARNS A SECRET.
23CHAPTER XXIII. ANOTHER CHANCE FOR THE USHER.
4CHAPTER IV. A SKIRMISH.
24CHAPTER XXIV. THE YOUNG DETECTIVES.
5CHAPTER V. PREPARING TO LEAVE HOME.
25CHAPTER XXV. SMITH INSTITUTE GROWS UNPOPULAR.
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6CHAPTER VI. SMITH INSTITUTE.
26CHAPTER XXVI. HECTOR’S ARRIVAL IN NEW YORK.
7CHAPTER VII. THE TYRANT OF THE PLAYGROUND.
27CHAPTER XXVII. LARRY DEANE.
8CHAPTER XIII. IN THE SCHOOLROOM.
28CHAPTER XXVIII. TWO MORE ACQUAINTANCES.
9CHAPTER IX. THE CLASS IN VIRGIL.
29CHAPTER XXIX. JIM SMITH EFFECTS A LOAN.
10CHAPTER X. DINNER AT SMITH INSTITUTE.
30CHAPTER XXX. A BRAVE DEED.
11CHAPTER XI. HECTOR RECEIVES A SUMMONS.
31CHAPTER XXXI. AN IMPORTANT LETTER.
12CHAPTER XII. THE IMPENDING CONFLICT.
32CHAPTER XXXII. A WAYWARD YOUTH.
13CHAPTER XIII. WHO SHALL BE VICTOR?
33CHAPTER XXXIII. MR. ROSCOE MAKES A DISCOVERY.
14CHAPTER XIV. SOCRATES CALLS HECTOR TO ACCOUNT.
34CHAPTER XXXIV. FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF SAN FRANCISCO.
15CHAPTER XV. THE USHER CONFIDES IN HECTOR.
35CHAPTER XXXV. THE PRODIGAL.
16CHAPTER XVI. TOSSED IN A BLANKET.
36CHAPTER XXXVI. HOW HECTOR SUCCEEDED IN SACRAMENTO.
17CHAPTER XVII. JIM SMITH’S REVENGE.
37CHAPTER XXXVII. A NARROW ESCAPE.
18CHAPTER XVIII. THE MISSING WALLET IS FOUND.
38CHAPTER XXXVIII. CONCLUSION.
19CHAPTER XIX. A DRAMATIC SCENE.
39IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
20CHAPTER XX. HECTOR GAINS A VICTORY.

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