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The life of Horatio Alger, Jr. is marked by both literary success and personal controversy. Initially a Unitarian minister in Massachusetts, his career ended abruptly due to allegations of misconduct. Relocating to New York City, he became a prolific writer, particularly known for his boys' books, which gained immense popularity. His notable work, "Ragged Dick," published in 1868, solidified his reputation in children's literature, showcasing themes of hard work and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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Jack's Ward, Horatio Alger
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- 2022
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- Title
- Jack's Ward
- Subtitle
- or, The Boy Guardian
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Horatio Alger
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 186
- ISBN13
- 9798211922389
- Series
- Brave and Bold
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- The life of Horatio Alger, Jr. is marked by both literary success and personal controversy. Initially a Unitarian minister in Massachusetts, his career ended abruptly due to allegations of misconduct. Relocating to New York City, he became a prolific writer, particularly known for his boys' books, which gained immense popularity. His notable work, "Ragged Dick," published in 1868, solidified his reputation in children's literature, showcasing themes of hard work and perseverance in the face of adversity.