Julius The Street Boy

Julius The Street Boy: Or Out West is a novel written by Horatio Alger Jr. and published in 1900. The story follows the life of Julius, a young boy who grows up on the streets of New York City. Julius is an orphan and has to fend for himself, which he does by shining shoes and selling newspapers.One day, Julius meets a kind-hearted man named Mr. Adams, who takes him under his wing and offers him a job in his store. Julius is thrilled to have a steady income and a place to call home, but his happiness is short-lived when Mr. Adams passes away.With nowhere else to turn, Julius decides to head out west to start a new life. He meets a group of cowboys who take him in and teach him how to ride horses and herd cattle. Julius proves to be a hard worker and quickly earns the respect of his new friends.However, Julius soon finds himself in trouble when he is accused of stealing a valuable horse. He must prove his innocence and clear his name before he can continue his new life out west.Overall, Julius The Street Boy: Or Out West is a classic rags-to-riches tale that explores themes of perseverance, hard work, and the importance of friendship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.