Robert Coverdale's struggle, or, On the wave of success
By: Horatio Alger, Jr.
Series: Polyglot Press Alger series
Publisher: Polyglot Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Subjects: Missing persons -- Fiction; Hermits -- Fiction; Conduct of life -- Fiction; New England -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Other titles: Robert Coverdale's struggle; On the wave of success
Description: Armed with honesty and a large sum of money from the hermit who hires him, fifteen-year-old Robert Coverdale undertakes a search for a missing boy in order to escape his life of poverty and abuse in a New England fishing village.
Notes: First published in 1910 by Street & Smith, New York.