Young Captain Jack, or, The son of a soldier
By: Horatio Alger, Jr.
Series: Polyglot Press Alger series
Publisher: Polyglot Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Subjects: Identity -- Fiction; Adoption -- Fiction; South Carolina -- History -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Other titles: Young Captain Jack; Son of a soldier
Description: Young Jack Ruthven, the adopted son of a wealthy South Carolina family, endures mistreatment at the hands of a man who claims to be his father, before discovering the truth about his identity.
Notes: First published in 1901 by The Mershon Company, New York.