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Horatio Alger Jr.(1832 – 1899), wrote over 100 poems, short stories, and novels during his lifetime, including four adult novels and one adult novella. He gained notoriety when his friendship with ‘William Taylor Adams’, a boys’ author, changed Horatio’s interest to writing for the juvenile market. Alger devoted his writing to his ‘formula, rags-to-riches’ books for boys.Falling In With Fortune, or The Experiences of a Young Secretary, is the author’s final book, completed by Arthur M. Winfield (aka Edward Stratemeyer), with Alger’s full approval. It follows the adventures of Robert Frost, first introduced in Horatio Alger’s book, Out For Business.In the capacity of secretary to a wealthy lady, Robert Frost travels to Europe, where he experiences many harrowing adventures while trying to protect his employer from her unscrupulous nephew. Upon their return to Chicago, Robert faces even more peril, yet with the assistance of friends, and through his honesty and integrity, Robert Frost ‘falls in with fortune’.Further information on this prolific author will be found in the foreword provided by AlwaysWrite Ent. Although many of the books offered by AlwaysWrite Ent. are provided exactly as the author presented them in their original format, all works have been entered, and edited by hand, and not merely scanned. They have been spell-checked, and punctuation corrected where necessary.

Horatio Alger Jr.(1832–1899), wrote over 100 poems, short stories, and novels during his lifetime, including four adult novels and one adult novella. He gained notoriety when his friendship with ‘William Taylor Adams’, a boys’ author, changed Alger’s interest to writing for the juvenile market. Out For Business is the author’s prequel to, Falling In With Fortune, or The Experiences of a Young Secretary, (which was completed by Arthur M. Winfield – aka Edward Stratemeyer – with Alger’s full approval).In Out for Business, we begin the adventures of young Robert Frost. At age 16, Robert fears that his new step-father – an unkind, greedy man – will scheme to control his mother’s small fortune. Unhappy with the situation, and believing that he may, one day, need to care for his mother, Robert leaves home to make his own fortune. While on his quest, our hero meets new friends, makes enemies, foils insidious plots, and discovers a career which he enjoys.Further information on this prolific author will be found in the foreword provided by AlwaysWrite Ent. Many of the books offered by AlwaysWrite Ent. are provided exactly as the author presented them in their original format. All works have been entered, and edited by hand -- not merely scanned. They have been spell-checked, and punctuation corrected where necessary.