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Ragged Dick: Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks (Signet Classics) by Horatio Alger Jr., Michael Meyer (Introduction) Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-451-52983-9 / 0451529839 ISBN-13: 978-0-451-52983-1 / 9780451529831 A plucky street boy who smokes, gambles, and speaks ungrammatically, Dick is also honest and hardworking. A quintessential novel of adventure, romance, and coming-of-age, it is also an exhilarating tale of one boy's metamorphosis from dirty street urchin to gentleman. |