Strive and Succeed; or, The Progress of Walter Conrad

By Jr. Horatio Alger
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Length6h 44m

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Walter Conrad faces the sudden loss of his father’s fortune, forcing him to rely on his own wits to navigate a world of deception.

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GenreMystery and Thriller, Action and Adventure
Length6 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAPTER I WALTER CONRAD’S MISSION.
2CHAPTER II THE SON OF GENERAL WALL.
3CHAPTER III UNDER AN ASSUMED NAME.
4CHAPTER IV PORTVILLE.
5CHAPTER V A LATIN EXERCISE.
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6CHAPTER VI RECOMMENDED.
7CHAPTER VII A NOVEL SITUATION.
8CHAPTER VIII THE SCHOOL TRUSTEE.
9CHAPTER IX THE FASCINATING MISS JONES.
10CHAPTER X MR. BARCLAY’S FAREWELL.
11CHAPTER XI TWO POETS.
12CHAPTER XII LED BY A BOOTBLACK.
13CHAPTER XIII A STRANGER IN NEW YORK.
14CHAPTER XIV A FRIEND IN NEED.
15CHAPTER XV “A BAD PENNY.”
16CHAPTER XVI IN THE SPIDER’S WEB.
17CHAPTER XVII SUBTLE FLATTERY.
18CHAPTER XVIII TROUBLE IN STAPLETON.
19CHAPTER XIX IN SEARCH OF A THIEF.
20CHAPTER XX IN DANGER.
21CHAPTER XXI AN EVENTFUL MONDAY.
22CHAPTER XXII THE NEW TEACHER.
23CHAPTER XXIII A STORM BREWING.
24CHAPTER XXIV A PRACTICAL JOKE.
25CHAPTER XXV A POOR GRAMMARIAN.
26CHAPTER XXVI PUNISHING A BULLY.
27CHAPTER XXVII REFORMATION.
28CHAPTER XXVIII A FORTUNE AT STAKE.
29CHAPTER XXIX THE MYSTERY OF THE MINE.
30CHAPTER XXX A DISCOURAGING SEARCH.
31CHAPTER XXXI JOSHUA’S ROOMMATE.
32CHAPTER XXXII THE “CHIEF” SALESMAN.
33CHAPTER XXXIII IN PARTNERSHIP.
34CHAPTER XXXIV A HUMBLE POSITION.
35CHAPTER XXXV THE EVIDENCE OF POPULARITY.
36CHAPTER XXXVI THE CLOSE OF THE STORY.
37IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER

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