Dick Hamilton's Fortune: The Adventures and Challenges of a Young Millionaire

By Howard R. Garis

"Dick Hamilton's Fortune" by Howard R. Garis is a captivating tale of a young boy, Dick Hamilton, who is thrust into the world of wealth and responsibility following the peculiar stipulations of his late mother's will. The story begins with Dick learning that he is to inherit a vast fortune, but only if he can make a wise and profitable investment within a year. This condition is set to ensure that Dick appreciates the value of money and learns to manage it wisely. The narrative follows Dick as he navigates the challenges of his newfound financial freedom, including the temptation to spend lavishly and the pressure to make a successful investment. His journey is further complicated by his visit to his Uncle Ezra's home, where he experiences a stark contrast to his own lifestyle, learning valuable lessons about frugality and responsibility. Throughout the story, Dick encounters various characters, including his friends Simon and Guy, who have their own interests in his wealth. The tale is not just about financial acumen but also about personal growth, as Dick learns to balance his desires with the responsibilities that come with his fortune. The novel is a blend of adventure, humor, and moral lessons, making it an engaging read for young audiences.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CFZJ3PX1
• ISBN13: 9791041848263
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Culturea
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"