Rufus and Rose

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Set in the 19th century, this tale follows the lives of two young boys, Rufus and Rose, who navigate the challenges of poverty and ambition. Rufus, determined to rise above his circumstances, embodies the classic Horatio Alger theme of perseverance and hard work. The narrative explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the pursuit of the American Dream, showcasing the boys' journey as they seek to improve their lives against the backdrop of societal expectations and personal struggles.