Tom Brace
Subtitle: who he was and how he fared
By: Horatio Alger, Jr.
Series: Polyglot Press Alger series
Publisher: Polyglot Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Orphans -- Fiction; Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction; Inheritance and succession -- Fiction; Identity -- Fiction; Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction; Conduct of life -- Fiction; Mystery and detective stories; New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Mistreated and half-starved at the boarding school where he has been placed by his evil guardian, fifteen-year-old Tom Brace runs away to seek his fortunes and true identity in late-nineteenth-century New York City.
Notes: First published in 1901 by Street & Smith, New York.