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The biography highlights the life of Horatio Alger, Jr., an influential American writer known for his prolific output of boys' books, which captivated young readers. Born in Massachusetts and educated at Harvard, he briefly served as a Unitarian minister before scandal forced him to pivot to writing. His breakthrough came with "Ragged Dick" in 1868, solidifying his status in children's literature. The narrative explores themes of resilience and the pursuit of success, reflecting the societal values of his time.
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Ralph Raymond's Heir, Horatio Alger
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- 2022
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- Title
- Ralph Raymond's Heir
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Horatio Alger
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Publisher
- 2022
- Pages
- 188
- ISBN13
- 9798211832084
- Category
- Fiction
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- The biography highlights the life of Horatio Alger, Jr., an influential American writer known for his prolific output of boys' books, which captivated young readers. Born in Massachusetts and educated at Harvard, he briefly served as a Unitarian minister before scandal forced him to pivot to writing. His breakthrough came with "Ragged Dick" in 1868, solidifying his status in children's literature. The narrative explores themes of resilience and the pursuit of success, reflecting the societal values of his time.