Story Time
Helping Himself, or Grant Thornton's Ambition
Horatio Alger, Jr.
1888
5h 35m
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Grant Thornton starts with almost nothing and works hard to earn his way up, meeting friends and facing cheats who try to stop him. This is an old-fashioned American success story about grit and honesty, best for kids who like watching someone grow from poor to proud through their own effort.
Inside this audiobook
40 chapters
- 1The Minister's Son8m
- 2Grant Makes Two Business9m
- 3Grant Walks to Somerset9m
- 4A Timely Rescue9m
- 5Mrs. Thornton's Pearls10m
- 6Grant Get Into Unexpected10m
- 7Mrs. Simpson Comes to Gri9m
- 8Grant Takes A Decisive St10m
- 9Uncle Godfrey Parts From9m
- 10A Day In Wall Street9m
- 11Grant Makes a Friend8m
- 12Mrs. Estabrook's Plans9m
- 13Two Views of Tom Calder8m
- 14Willis Ford's New Friends10m
- 15An Artful Trap8m
- 16Grant Falls Under Suspici8m
- 17The Telltale Key10m
- 18Grant's Enemies Triumph10m
- 19Important Evidence9m
- 20At The Fifth Avenue Hotel9m
- 21The Thief is Discovered9m
- 22Willis Ford At Bay9m
- 23Justice Triumphs9m
- 24Starling News9m
- 25Anxious Inquiries7m
- 26A Western Cabin6m
- 27The Ride to Barton's6m
- 28Herbert Is Provided With9m
- 29Introduces Mr. Barton9m
- 30A Model Household9m
- 31The Housekeeper's Crime9m
- 32Hope Deferred5m
- 33The Journey Begins5m
- 34Mrs. Barton's Surprise9m
- 35Herbert Breaks Down9m
- 36Grant Receives A Letter5m
- 37Willis Ford Finds the Run5m
- 38Ford Takes A Bold Step, B10m
- 39The Housekeeper's Retribu7m
- 40Conclusion7m
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