
Fame and Fortune
'Fame and Fortune' Summary
This novel follows the continued journey of Richard Hunter, previously known as 'Ragged Dick,' as he navigates the challenges and opportunities of upward mobility in 19th-century New York City. Richard, guided by his strong moral compass, continues to strive for success through hard work and determination. However, his path is not without obstacles. He faces betrayal from a jealous coworker, a false accusation of theft, and the harsh realities of a legal system that can sometimes be unjust. Through resilience and the support of his friends, Richard overcomes these trials and ultimately achieves his goals, demonstrating the importance of perseverance and integrity in the face of adversity.Book Details
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