Poverty

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Ruth Lamb

The Lower Depths: A Drama in Four Acts

Maksim Gorky

Randy of the River; Or, The Adventures of a Young Deckhand

Horatio Alger, Jr.

The Telegraph Messenger Boy; Or, The Straight Road to Success

Edward Sylvester Ellis

Christie's old organ

O. F. Walton, Mrs., also an audiobook

The Carpenter's Daughter

Susan Warner and Anna Bartlett Warner

Dan, the Newsboy

Horatio Alger, Jr., also an audiobook

Cast Upon the Breakers

Horatio Alger, Jr.

The River's Children: An Idyl of the Mississippi

Ruth McEnery Stuart

The Nether World

George Gissing, also an audiobook

The Lamplighter

Maria S. Cummins

Jed, the Poorhouse Boy

Horatio Alger, Jr.

Molly and Kitty, or Peasant Life in Ireland; with Other Tales

Olga Eschenbach and Maria Burg

Violet: A Fairy Story

C. S. Guild, also an audiobook

The Girls of St. Wode's

L. T. Meade, also an audiobook

Nelly's First Schooldays

Josephine Franklin

"It's all real true"

Eglanton Thorne

The First Capture; or, Hauling Down the Flag of England

Harry Castlemon

Jessica's First Prayer; and, Jessica's Mother

Hesba Stretton, also an audiobook

Mark Manning's Mission: The Story of a Shoe Factory Boy

Horatio Alger, Jr.

Dick and his cat

Mary Ellis

Some Little People

George Kringle

Witch Winnie: The Story of a "King's Daughter"

Elizabeth W. Champney

Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways

L. T. Meade

La horda

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

Spanish

Karl Krinken, His Christmas Stocking

Susan Warner and Anna Bartlett Warner

Little Nettie; or, Home Sunshine

Susan Warner and Anna Bartlett Warner

Little Meg's Children

Hesba Stretton, also an audiobook

Ester Ried Yet Speaking

Pansy, also an audiobook

The Unseen Hand; or, James Renfew and His Boy Helpers

Elijah Kellogg

Why I Believe in Poverty as the Richest Experience That Can Come to a Boy

Edward William Bok

A Struggle for a Fortune

Harry Castlemon

Rupert's Ambition

Horatio Alger, Jr.

Shifting For Himself; or, Gilbert Greyson's Fortunes

Horatio Alger, Jr.

Il lampionaio

Maria S. Cummins

Italian

Littlebourne Lock

F. Bayford Harrison

Luces de Bohemia: Esperpento

Ramón del Valle-Inclán, also an audiobook

Spanish

Little Alice's Palace; or, The Sunny Heart

Anonymous

The Lady Poverty: A XIII. Century Allegory

da Parma Giovanni

How a Farthing Made a Fortune; or "Honesty is the best policy"

C. E. Bowen

Rivers of Ice

R. M. Ballantyne

Alone in London

Hesba Stretton

The Bishop's Shadow

I. T. Thurston

Corrie

Ruth Lynn

The Character of the Jew Books

Richard Carlile

Sink or Swim; or, Harry Raymond's Resolve

Horatio Alger, Jr.

Following heavenward

Pansy

Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished: A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure

R. M. Ballantyne, also an audiobook