Five Hundred Dollars or Jacob Marlowe’s Secrete

Five Hundred Dollars or Jacob Marlowe’s Secrete

Five Hundred Dollars or Jacob Marlowe's Secrete

Horatio Jr. Alger

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Editorial:
Bottom of the Hill Publishing
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Relatos de aventuras (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9781483704906
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Five Hundred Dollars or Jacob Marlowe’s Secret is part of a series of rags to riches stories of boys working hard and achieving the American dream of wealth. The stories can be seen as tracing American cultural and social patterns.Horatio Alger, Jr. authored about seventy books. He was the son of a clergyman, graduated from Harvard. His stories are pure, inspiring and as endearing today as they were when first published. 3

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