Adventure

Dan, the Newsboy

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  • 1893 first published
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Published in 1893, Dan, the Newsboy is an adventure fiction novel by Horatio Alger, Jr..

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About Dan, the Newsboy

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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Who wrote Dan, the Newsboy?

Dan, the Newsboy was written by Horatio Alger, Jr. and first published in 1893.

What genre is Dan, the Newsboy?

It is usually shelved as Adventure.

Is there a free audiobook of Dan, the Newsboy?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 5 h 01 min.

What books are similar to Dan, the Newsboy?

Readers who like it often enjoy Dracula, Treasure Island and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

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