Project Gutenberg 2022-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 126 Webster, Frank V. Nuttall, Charles 1872 1934 Only a farm boy; or, Dan Hardy's rise in life $aUnited States :$bCupples & Leon Company,$c1909. David Edwards, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Only a Farm Boy; or, Dan Hardy's Rise in Life" by Frank V. Webster is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Dan Hardy, a hardworking farm boy struggling under the harsh and miserly conditions set by his employer, Mr. Savage. Despite his difficult circumstances, Dan possesses ambitions for a better life and is determined to educate himself, although he faces numerous obstacles along the way. At the start of the novel, we meet Dan Hardy as he toils on Mr. Savage's farm, where he endures constant criticism and excessive labor in exchange for basic necessities. The narrative introduces us to his challenging life, including his longing for his deceased mother and his aspirations for a more fulfilling future. The opening also hints at a mysterious stranger who shows interest in the local community, setting the stage for potential intrigue. As Dan grapples with the drudgeries of farm life, he encounters various situations, including a dangerous bull incident, that highlight both his resourcefulness and the trials he must navigate in pursuit of a brighter future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20220508141209webster 1909 us Reading ease score: 92.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Adventure stories Boys -- Juvenile fiction Farm life -- Juvenile fiction Trials -- Juvenile fiction Burglary -- Juvenile fiction Career development -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: American Literature 267446 2025-07-27T07:17:34.345452 text/html 245348 2024-10-18T23:08:52 text/html 1204048 2025-07-27T07:17:40.355405 application/epub+zip 1201559 2025-07-27T07:17:35.721414 application/epub+zip 353721 2025-07-27T07:17:34.939450 application/epub+zip 1975132 2025-07-27T07:17:43.668423 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1700544 2025-07-27T07:17:39.583393 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1097510 2022-09-30T19:50:28.927560 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234650 2025-07-27T07:17:33.703473 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 214648 2024-10-18T23:08:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18307 2025-07-27T07:17:43.853372 application/rdf+xml 27528 2025-07-27T07:17:35.155419 image/jpeg 4401 2025-07-27T07:17:35.043414 image/jpeg 1603819 2025-07-27T07:17:34.394477 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia