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Set in 19th-century New York City, this novel follows the journey of a young bootblack named Dick Hunter, known as Ragged Dick. Struggling with poverty, he embodies the themes of hard work, perseverance, and the American Dream. Through his encounters with various characters, Dick learns valuable life lessons and gradually rises from his humble beginnings. The story highlights the importance of integrity and ambition as Dick navigates the challenges of urban life, ultimately seeking a better future for himself.
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Ragged Dick, Horatio Alger
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Ragged Dick
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Horatio Alger
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 136
- ISBN13
- 9783734065453
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in 19th-century New York City, this novel follows the journey of a young bootblack named Dick Hunter, known as Ragged Dick. Struggling with poverty, he embodies the themes of hard work, perseverance, and the American Dream. Through his encounters with various characters, Dick learns valuable life lessons and gradually rises from his humble beginnings. The story highlights the importance of integrity and ambition as Dick navigates the challenges of urban life, ultimately seeking a better future for himself.