Helen Ford
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About This Book
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 a Unitarian minister, but his career as a clergyman was brief. It ended when his congregation charged him with child molestation. Criminal charges were not placed against him, but his career in the church was finished. He moved to New York City to become a professional writer. In 1868, Alger found his place in the literary...
Chapters (343)
- HELEN FORD.
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I. IN SEARCH OF LODGINGS.
- CHAPTER II. THE DREAMER.
- CHAPTER III. A HALF RECOGNITION.
- CHAPTER IV. A GLANCE BACKWARDS.
- CHAPTER V. THE PETTIFOGGER.
- CHAPTER VI. SO FAR, SO GOOD.
- CHAPTER VII. A NEW TALENT.
- CHAPTER VIII. SUNDAY AND TRINITY CHURCH.
- CHAPTER IX. THE LAWYER’S PROGRESS.
- CHAPTER X. NEW PROJECTS.
- CHAPTER XI. THE ENGAGEMENT.
- CHAPTER XII. HELEN’S DEBUT.
- CHAPTER XIII. ABSENT ON BUSINESS.
- CHAPTER XIV. HELEN MAKES KNOWN HER ENGAGEMENT.
- CHAPTER XV. THE OPPOSITE LODGER.
- CHAPTER XVI. THE MUFFLED FACE.
- CHAPTER XVII. AN AWKWARD INTERVIEW.
- CHAPTER XVIII. MARGARET’S FLIGHT.
- CHAPTER XIX, HERBERT COLEMAN.
- CHAPTER XX. THE CANDLE FLICKERS.
- CHAPTER XXI. A CONSULTATION.
- CHAPTER XXII. PREPARING THE WAY.
- CHAPTER XXIII. THE BLOW FALLS.
- CHAPTER XXIV. HELEN’S GOOD FORTUNE.
- CHAPTER XXV. MR. SHARP CHANGES HIS BASE.
- CHAPTER XXVI. A SHORT CHAPTER.
- CHAPTER XXVII. HELEN’S BANQUET.
- CHAPTER XXVIII. THE BELL RINGS.
- CHAPTER XXIX. THE UNBIDDEN GUEST.
- CHAPTER XXX. PALLIDA MORS.
- CHAPTER XXXI. READING THE WILL.
- CHAPTER XXXII. MARGARET’S SECOND FLIGHT.
- CHAPTER XXXIII. THE GOOD SAMARITAN.
- CHAPTER XXXIV. JACOB SEALS HIS FATE.
- CHAPTER XXXV. THE DENUNCIATION.
- CHAPTER XXXVI. THE ARREST.
- CHAPTER XXXVII. A WOMAN’S HEART.
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. GREEK MEETS GREEK.
- CHAPTER XXXIX. THE SLAVE OF THE NEEDLE.
- CHAPTER XL. UNCLE ZEBINA’S OFFER.
- CHAPTER XLI. MR. SHARP MAKES AN IMPORTANT COMMUNICATION.
- CHAPTER XLII. HOW YES BECAME NO.
- CHAPTER XLIII. MARTHA GREY IS SURPRISED.
- CHAPTER XLIV. HELEN TAKES LEAVE OF THE STAGE.
- CHAPTER XLV. TO CONCLUDE.
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