Story Time
Rufus and Rose, or The Fortunes of Rough and Ready
Horatio Alger, Jr.
1897
4h 50m
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Rufus and Rose are two kids who have to get clever and work hard when tough luck leaves them almost broke, turning small chances into big hope. This is an old American story about never giving up, best for seven to ten year olds who like cheering for the underdog.
Inside this audiobook
27 chapters
- 1Preface3m
- 2Chapter I - New Plans11m
- 3Chapter II - The House in Waverley Place10m
- 4Chapter III - James Martin's Vicissitudes12m
- 5Chapter IV - How James Martin Came to Grief11m
- 6Chapter V - The Last Evening in Franklin Street10m
- 7Chapter VI - A new Home16m
- 8Chapter VII - A New Enterprise11m
- 9Chapter VIII - The New Boarding-House11m
- 10Chapter IX - At the End of Three Months10m
- 11Chapter X - Mr. Martin again Appears on the Scene10m
- 12Chapter XI - Mr. Martin's Wild-Goose Chase12m
- 13Chapter XII - Martin's Luck Turns15m
- 14Chapter XIII - Martin Makes a Business Engagement12m
- 15Chapter XIV - How Rufus Succeeded in Business12m
- 16Chapter XV - The Tin Box10m
- 17Chapter XVI - Mr. Vanderpool12m
- 18Chapter XVII - Dividing the Spoils10m
- 19Chapter XVIII - Rufus Entrapped10m
- 20Chapter XIX - In a Trap10m
- 21Chapter XX - Humpy10m
- 22Chapter XXI - Suspense11m
- 23Chapter XXII - Martin Grows Suspicious8m
- 24Chapter XXIII - Escape10m
- 25Chapter XXIV - How Rufus Got Back9m
- 26Chapter XXV - Unpleasant Discoveries13m
- 27Chapter XXVI - Conclusion13m
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