Out for business, or, Robert Frost's strange career
By: Horatio Alger, Jr.
Series: Polyglot Press Alger series
Publisher: Polyglot Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Subjects: Self-reliance -- Fiction; Stepfathers -- Fiction; Chicago -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Other titles: Out for business; Robert Frost's strange career
Description: When his mother marries a disagreeable man, sixteen-year-old Robert moves to Chicago, where he experiences both successes and failures in his effort to make his own way in life.
Notes: First published in 1900 by The Mershon Company, New York.
Sequel: Falling in with fortune.