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206 pages • first pub 1868 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781542866668
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Edition Pub Date: 31 January 2017
Description
All of Alger's juvenile novels share essentially the same theme, known as the "Horatio Alger myth": a teenage boy works hard to escape poverty. Often it is not hard work that rescues the boy from his fate but rather some extraordinary act of brave...
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206 pages • first pub 1868 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781542866668
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Edition Pub Date: 31 January 2017
Description
All of Alger's juvenile novels share essentially the same theme, known as the "Horatio Alger myth": a teenage boy works hard to escape poverty. Often it is not hard work that rescues the boy from his fate but rather some extraordinary act of brave...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings