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A young farmhand struggles to advance himself in spite of the bitter, miserly farmer for whom he works. A story of the 'Horatio Alger' genre for young people. - Summary...
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A young farmhand struggles to advance himself in spite of the bitter, miserly farmer for whom he works. A story of the 'Horatio Alger' genre for young people. - Summary...
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A young farmhand struggles to advance himself in spite of the bitter, miserly farmer for whom he works. A story of the 'Horatio Alger' genre for young people. - Summary by Anthony St Pierre
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| Autore | Children's Fiction Genre |
| Organizzazione | Children's Fiction Genre |
| Categorie | Libri , Bambini e famiglia , Racconti per ragazzi |
| Sito | - |
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