A Cousin's Conspiracy; Or, a Boy's Struggle for an Inheritance
Adventure, American Literature, Novels
A Cousin's Conspiracy; Or, a Boy's Struggle for an Inheritance is a juvenile fiction novel by Horatio Alger, Jr., likely written in the late 19th century. The story follows 16-year-old Ernest Ray, who uncovers secrets about his heritage and rightful inheritance after the death of an elderly man he believed to be his uncle. As he faces deception and danger from those who wish to rob him of his fortune, Ernest's journey highlights themes of resilience and moral character, typical of Alger's works.
