Herbert Carter's legacy, or, The inventor's son
By: Horatio Alger, Jr.
Series: Polyglot Press Alger series
Publisher: Polyglot Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Social classes -- Fiction; Conduct of life -- Fiction; Inheritance and succession -- Fiction; Mothers and sons -- Fiction; Country life -- New York (State) -- Fiction; New York (State) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Other titles: Herbert Carter's legacy; Inventor's son
Description: Herbert Carter works hard to help his widowed mother make ends meet, but the ruthless man who holds their mortgage and his snobbish son want to oust the pair, and are close to success when an unexpected legacy proves to have hidden value.
Notes: First published in 1875 by Loring, Boston.