Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 5: Hard to Beat
by Frank Tousey
'Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 5: Hard to Beat' Summary
Bob Brooks, a young man starting out as a messenger boy on Wall Street, possesses a natural talent for business and an unwavering sense of courage. He uses this combination to his advantage, taking risks and making smart decisions in the world of Wall Street speculation. His ingenuity allows him to turn serendipitous opportunities into a thriving career. Brooks isn't just interested in financial gain, however. He uses his resourcefulness to aid the helpless and confront the individuals who threaten his own well-being. This compelling story portrays a young man's rise to success while demonstrating the importance of bravery and moral conduct in the face of adversity.Book Details
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