Bound to rise, or, Harry Walton's motto
By: Horatio Alger, Jr.
Series: Polyglot Press Alger series
Publisher: Polyglot Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Apprentices -- Fiction; Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction; Friendship -- Fiction; Conduct of life -- Fiction; New Hampshire -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Other titles: Bound to rise; Harry Walton's motto
Description: In 1870's New Hampshire, fifteen-year-old Harry Walton, determined to help his impoverished family retain their farm, leaves home to find work and, after several different jobs and many adventures, manages to save his family's livelihood and find a promising new career.
Notes: First published in 1873 by Loring, Boston.
Sequel: Risen from the ranks.