Publisher's Synopsis

""Facing The World"" is a novel written by Horatio Alger Jr., an American author known for his inspirational stories of success and self-improvement. The book follows the story of a young orphan named Harry Vane who is forced to leave his small town and make a life for himself in the big city. Along the way, Harry encounters numerous challenges and obstacles, including poverty, discrimination, and deceitful individuals who try to take advantage of him. Despite these challenges, Harry remains determined to succeed and works tirelessly to improve his situation. With the help of his own hard work and the support of a few kind-hearted individuals, Harry is eventually able to overcome his struggles and achieve his goals. ""Facing The World"" is a timeless tale of perseverance and the power of the human spirit, and is sure to inspire readers of all ages.It was a terrible night. None of the passengers ventured upon deck. Indeed, such was the motion that it would have been dangerous, as even the sailors found it difficult to keep their footing. Harry was pale and quiet, unlike his friend from Brooklyn, whose moans were heard mingled with the noise of the tempest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781419119033
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 108
Weight: 202g
Height: 235mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 5mm