Horatio Alger's 'Mark the Match Boy' is a seminal work in the genre of 19th-century American literature, known for its themes of perseverance, morality, and the rags-to-riches story of the protagonist. Written in a simple yet captivating style, the book follows the journey of Mark, a young match boy living in poverty, as he overcomes numerous challenges to achieve success and fortune. Alger's use of moral lessons and realistic character development sets 'Mark the Match Boy' apart from other works of its time, making it a timeless classic that resonates with readers of all ages. The book is a prime example of the 'Horatio Alger myth', which depicts the American dream and the belief that hard work and determination can lead to success. As a prolific writer of over 100 similar novels, Alger's personal experiences as a minister and social activist undoubtedly influenced his choice to write inspiring stories of self-improvement and achievement. 'Mark the Match Boy' is a must-read for those seeking an uplifting tale of triumph over adversity, and a true reflection of the values that define the American spirit.
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Título : Mark the Match Boy
EAN : 8596547419266
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 22/11/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 526.35 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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