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Dan, the Newsboy

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Dan, the Newsboy

by Horatio Alger, Jr.

English· 05:01:58· 42 chapters
Dan and his mother are poor, so he begins selling newspapers on the streets of New York City. His perseverance, hard work, and honesty are qualities that help him through various challenges. (Summary by Dale Barkley)
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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Introducing Dan

    07:28
  2. Chapter 2

    Dan at Home

    08:35
  3. Chapter 3

    Gripp's Clothing Store

    07:32
  4. Chapter 4

    An Odd Couple

    08:38
  5. Chapter 5

    Effecting a Loan

    07:32
  6. Chapter 6

    More than a Match

    08:51
  7. Chapter 7

    Mr. Gripp is Worsted

    09:49
  8. Chapter 8

    Mike Rafferty's Trick

    06:17
  9. Chapter 9

    Mike's Theft is Discovered

    08:00
  10. Chapter 10

    Dan as a Detective

    08:22
  11. Chapter 11

    Dan Has Another Adventure

    08:04
  12. Chapter 12

    A Mysterious Lady

    08:15
  13. Chapter 13

    Althea

    08:16
  14. Chapter 14

    A New Home

    08:07
  15. Chapter 15

    Dan Becomes a Detective

    08:23
  16. Chapter 16

    Dan Makes a Discovery

    08:52
  17. Chapter 17

    Talbot's Secret

    08:43
  18. Chapter 18

    Two Knights of the Highway

    08:40
  19. Chapter 19

    Dan as a Good Samaritan

    03:56
  20. Chapter 20

    Laying the Train

    03:57
  21. Chapter 21

    Twelve Thousand Dollars

    07:39
  22. Chapter 22

    Talbot's Scheme Fails

    09:12
  23. Chapter 23

    The Calm Before the Storm

    04:27
  24. Chapter 24

    Old Jack, the Janitor

    04:17
  25. Chapter 25

    The Burglary

    08:00
  26. Chapter 26

    Dan Learns to Dance

    04:35
  27. Chapter 27

    In the Dressing-room

    04:11
  28. Chapter 28

    Dan at the Party

    08:29
  29. Chapter 29

    A Ne'er do Well

    09:08
  30. Chapter 30

    How Hartley Got a Clew

    07:23
  31. Chapter 31

    Althea's Abduction

    07:26
  32. Chapter 32

    Donovan's

    07:41
  33. Chapter 33

    Althea Becomes Katy Donovan

    08:42
  34. Chapter 34

    Another Little Game

    08:09
  35. Chapter 35

    Dan Disguises Himself

    08:24
  36. Chapter 36

    Dan Makes a Discovery

    03:42
  37. Chapter 37

    Dan is Discovered

    04:21
  38. Chapter 38

    Unpleasant Quarters

    03:57
  39. Chapter 39

    Dan Discomfits the Donovans

    06:33
  40. Chapter 40

    Hartley Surprised

    06:28
  41. Chapter 41

    Dan is Adopted

    06:35
  42. Chapter 42

    Conclusion

    06:22