Billy Button, the Young Clown and Bareback Rider

Creator

Berton Bertrew

Files

Publisher

Frank Tousey

Publication Date

2-17-1904

Abstract

A dime novel tracing the life of a boy acrobat who rises from poverty to circus fame under the name Billy Button. Beginning with makeshift street performances in New York, his story follows early struggles, personal loss, and his eventual success as a celebrated clown and rider.

Keywords

Adventure stories, Sea stories, Treasure troves

Extent

36 pages

Physical Collection

Dime Novel Collection

Call Number

Special Collections: DIME Pluck and luck no. 298

Series Title

Pluck and Luck

Volume

1

Issue

298

Language

English

Digital Date

2022

Media Type

Dime novels

Identifier

P28-00013

Recommended Citation

Bertrew, Berton, "Billy Button, the Young Clown and Bareback Rider" (1904). Pluck and Luck Complete Stories of Adventure. 13.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/pluck_and_luck/13