Bound to Rise

Bound to Rise

Horatio Jr. Alger

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Editorial:
Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781023049887

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'Bound to Rise, Or, Up the Ladder' by Horatio Alger is a quintessential 19th-century story exploring themes of social mobility and the power of perseverance. This classic coming-of-age novel follows a young protagonist navigating the challenges of life and striving for a better future. Alger’s work champions self-reliance and the importance of moral conduct as pathways to success. A timeless exploration of the 'rags to riches' narrative, this meticulously prepared edition offers readers a glimpse into a bygone era while its themes of ambition and personal growth continue to resonate. Delve into this enduring tale that celebrates the spirit of youth and the unwavering belief in the possibility of upward mobility through hard work and integrity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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