Horatio Jr. Alger's 'Ragged Dick, Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks' is a compelling novel that delves into the struggles and triumphs of street children in New York City. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, Alger's work sheds light on the harsh realities faced by the lower class, while also emphasizing themes of hard work, determination, and the possibility of upward mobility. The novel serves as a prime example of 19th-century American realism, capturing the social and economic disparities of the time through vivid and authentic storytelling. Alger's depiction of the boot-blacks and their day-to-day lives offers readers a glimpse into a world often overlooked in literature. Horatio Jr. Alger, a prolific writer known for his rags-to-riches stories, drew inspiration from his own experiences with poverty and inequality, shaping his writing with a sense of empathy and understanding. 'Ragged Dick' is a must-read for those interested in exploring the challenges of urban life and the pursuit of success against all odds.
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Título : Ragged Dick, Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks
EAN : 4057664093998
Editorial : Good Press
Edad, de : 5 años
Fecha de publicación
: 19/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 635.51 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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