The Errand Boy; Or, How Phil Brent Won Success

"The Errand Boy; Or, How Phil Brent Won Success" by Horatio Alger, Jr. is a written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Phil Brent, a young boy who faces challenges and adversities after discovering that his stepmother doesn’t consider him her son, which shakes the foundation of his identity and home life. The narrative unfolds as Phil resolves to leave his unhappy home and seek his fortune in New York City, revealing themes of resilience, ambition, and personal growth...