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The Errand Boy; Or, How Phil Brent Won Success
By Jr. Horatio Alger
Length6h 30m
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Phil Brent’s life takes a dramatic turn when he leaves home to find his way, discovering that honesty and hard work can overcome any obstacle.
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Rating★★★★ 3.6 (29)
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length6 hrs 30 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I.
2PHIL HAS A LITTLE DIFFICULTY.
3CHAPTER II.: A STRANGE REVELATION.
4CHAPTER III.: PHIL'S SUDDEN RESOLUTION.
5CHAPTER IV.: MR. LIONEL LAKE.
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6CHAPTER V.: AN OVERBEARING CONDUCTOR
7CHAPTER VI.: SIGNOR ORLANDO.
8CHAPTER VII.: BOWERMAN'S VARIETIES.
9CHAPTER VIII.: THE HOUSE IN TWELFTH STREET.
10CHAPTER IX.: THE OLD GENTLEMAN PROVES A FRIEND.
11CHAPTER X.: Phil CALLS ON MR. PITKIN.
12CHAPTER XI.: PHIL ENTERS UPON HIS DUTIES.
13CHAPTER XII.: MR. LIONEL LAKE AGAIN.
14CHAPTER XIII.: PHIL'S NEW HOME.
15CHAPTER XIV.: CONSULTING THE ORACLE.
16CHAPTER XV.: PHIL AND THE FORTUNE-TELLER.
17CHAPTER XVI.: MRS. BRENT'S STRANGE TEMPTATION.
18CHAPTER XVII.: JONAS JOINS THE CONSPIRACY.
19CHAPTER XVIII.: THE CONSPIRACY SUCCEEDS.
20CHAPTER XIX.: A NARROW ESCAPE FROM DETECTION.
21CHAPTER XX.: LEFT OUT IN THE COLD.
22CHAPTER XXI.: “THEY MET BY CHANCE.”
23CHAPTER XXII.: PHIL IS “BOUNCED.”
24CHAPTER XXIII.: AN EXPLANATION.
25CHAPTER XXIV.: RAISING THE RENT.
26CHAPTER XXV.: ALONZO IS PUZZLED.
27CHAPTER XXVI.: A WONDERFUL CHANGE.
28CHAPTER XXVII.: AN UNPLEASANT SURPRISE.
29CHAPTER XXVIII.: AN UNSATISFACTORY CONFERENCE.
30CHAPTER XXIX.: A TRUCE.
31CHAPTER XXX.: PHIL'S TRUST.
32CHAPTER XXXI.: PHIL IS SHADOWED.
33CHAPTER XXXII.: PHIL IS ROBBED.
34CHAPTER XXXIII.: A TERRIBLE SITUATION.
35CHAPTER XXXIV.: PHIL'S FRIENDS AND HIS ENEMIES.
36CHAPTER XXXV.: THE PITKINS RETIRE IN DISGUST.
37CHAPTER XXXVI.: THE FALSE HEIR.
38CHAPTER XXXVII.: MRS. BRENT'S PANIC.
39CHAPTER XXXVIII.: AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
40CHAPTER XXXIX.: AT THE PALMER HOUSE.
41CHAPTER XL.: A SCENE NOT ON THE BILLS.
42FRED SARGENT'S REVENGE.
43THE SMUGGLER'S TRAP.
44IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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