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Frank and Fearless

Frank and Fearless

Frank and Fearless

Horatio Jr. Alger / Horatio JrAlger

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Editorial:
Standard Publications
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781438517209
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Horatio Alger wrote 135 dime novels in the latter part of the 19th century. His stories were rags to riches stories illustrating how down-and-out boys might be able to achieve the American Dream. Alger’s stories empathize the need for hard work and honesty as a way to get ahead.

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