Out for Business

or, Robert Frost's Strange Career

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• Horatio Alger

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• 204 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

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The life of Horatio Alger, Jr. reflects a remarkable transition from a Unitarian minister to a celebrated author of boys' literature. Despite a brief and controversial clerical career, he gained immense popularity with his stories, particularly after the success of "Ragged Dick" in 1868. Alger's works often depict themes of perseverance and the American dream, resonating with young readers of his time. His prolific output includes over 100 boys' books, establishing him as a significant figure in American literature.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022