Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 2: Born to Good Luck; or The Boy Who Succeeded


Lu par Keith Salis

(4.6 étoiles; 20 critiques)

Dick Armstrong is an enterprising young man who works his way out of a slave-labor situation to become a successful businessman at only age 17. He shows through cool, reasonable understanding of business, an honest man can make something of himself if he takes advantage of the opportunities given him. (Summary by Keith Salis)

Chapitres

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Ch 1 The Scrap at Cobham's Corner 8:44 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 2 Accused of Theft 10:21 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 3 Leaving His Home 9:00 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 4 On Board the Minnehaha 7:27 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 5 In which Silas Maslin Fails to Recover His Runaway 8:22 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 6 How Dick Runs Across a Deserted Farmhouse, and what He Finds There 8:58 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 7 Dick's First Speculation 8:00 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 8 In which Dick Takes a Partner, and the Firm Winds up the Apple Speculation 7:34 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 9 A Transaction in Nuts 9:16 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 10 In which Dick Finds Luke Maslin in Bad Company and Overhears a Shady Scheme 7:17 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 11 Dick and Joe on the Trail of Mudgett, Tim Bunker, and their Dupe 8:29 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 12 Dick and Joe Block Mudgett and Tim Bunker's Shady Enterprise 8:20 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 13 Wreck and Rescue 10:22 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 14 Dick Buys an Invention that Proves to be a Winner 10:29 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 15 A Nervy Venture and what Came of It 9:26 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 16 A Night Attack and a Recognition 7:58 Lu par Keith Salis
Ch 17 What Finally Comes to the Boy Who Succeeded 9:43 Lu par Keith Salis

Critiques


(3 étoiles)

Well read! Not as good as the books IMHO! Much like a soap opera! I’m sure newsboys would have loved it!

loved the story


(5 étoiles)

I loved the story