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Helping Himself

or, Grant Thornton's Ambition

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The life of Horatio Alger, Jr. is marked by his transformation from a Unitarian minister to a prolific writer, particularly known for his popular boys' books. Born in Massachusetts and a Harvard graduate, his brief clerical career ended controversially due to allegations of misconduct. Relocating to New York City, he achieved literary success with "Ragged Dick" in 1868, which solidified his reputation. Alger's works often embody themes of perseverance and the American Dream, resonating with young readers of his time.

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Helping Himself, Horatio Alger

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Ondertitel
or, Grant Thornton's Ambition
Taal
Engels
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Jaar van publicatie
2022
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
194
ISBN13
9798211674509
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The life of Horatio Alger, Jr. is marked by his transformation from a Unitarian minister to a prolific writer, particularly known for his popular boys' books. Born in Massachusetts and a Harvard graduate, his brief clerical career ended controversially due to allegations of misconduct. Relocating to New York City, he achieved literary success with "Ragged Dick" in 1868, which solidified his reputation. Alger's works often embody themes of perseverance and the American Dream, resonating with young readers of his time.