Randy of the River is a thrilling adventure novel written by Horatio Alger Jr. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Randy, who works as a deckhand on a riverboat. Randy is a hardworking and determined young man who dreams of one day becoming a captain himself.Throughout the book, Randy faces a number of challenges and obstacles, including dangerous river currents, treacherous storms, and ruthless criminals. Despite these difficulties, Randy never gives up and always manages to find a way to overcome the odds.As Randy grows older, he becomes more experienced and skilled as a deckhand, earning the respect and admiration of his fellow crew members. Along the way, he also makes a number of friends and allies, including a kind-hearted captain and a brave young girl who helps him foil a dangerous plot.Overall, Randy of the River is a thrilling and inspiring adventure story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. It is a classic tale of determination, courage, and perseverance that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.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.