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"Walter Sherwood's Probation" by Horatio Alger, Jr., transports readers to the American West of the 19th century in this classic adventure story. A tale of courage and camaraderie, this book captures the spirit of the era. The story explores themes of friendship and resilience... Read Full Overview

"Walter Sherwood's Probation" by Horatio Alger, Jr., transports readers to the American West of the 19th century in this classic adventure story. A tale of courage and camaraderie, this book captures the spirit of the era. The story explores themes of friendship and resilience... Read Full Overview

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Walter Sherwood's Probation is a novel written by Horatio Alger Jr. and was first published in 1892. The story follows the life of Walter Sherwood, a young man who is wrongly accused of a crime and sent to prison. After serving his sentence, he is released on probation and must... Read Full Overview

Horatio Alger, Jr. (January 13, 1832 - July 18, 1899) was an American writer. He wrote magazine stories and poems, a few novels for adults, and 100 plus boys' books. His boys' books were hugely popular. Alger was born in Massachusetts, and attended Harvard College. He became... Read Full Overview

Walter Sherwood's Probation is a novel by Horatio Alger Jr. that tells the story of a young man named Walter Sherwood who has been raised in luxury and privilege. However, when his father dies, Walter is left with nothing and must make his own way in the world. He takes a job... Read Full Overview

Notion Press proudly brings to you timeless classics from ancient texts to popular modern classics. This carefully chosen collection of books is a celebration of literature, our tribute to the pioneers, the legends and the giants of the literary world. Apart from being the voice... Read Full Overview

"Here's a letter for you, Doctor Mack," said the housekeeper, as she entered the plain room used as a library and sitting-room by her employer, Doctor Ezekiel Mack. "It's from Walter, I surmise." This was a favorite word with Miss Nancy Sprague, who, though a housekeeper, prided... Read Full Overview