From Farm Boy To Senator

From Farm Boy To Senator

Jr. HORATIO ALGER

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9789360461591
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'From Farm Boy to Senator' is a classic American rags-to-riches story penned by Horatio Alger Jr. This uplifting work depicts the narrative of a young, motivated protagonist who overcomes adversity and poverty in the late nineteenth century to achieve achievement and social mobility. The story centres around the titular character, a modest farm lad who faces economic difficulties and restricted possibilities. The protagonist begins on a path of self-improvement and upward mobility by a combination of hard labor, tenacity, and unshakeable moral character. Along the way, he faces hardships, establishes important connections, and learns important life lessons. The work of Horatio Alger Jr. in 'From Farm Boy to Senator' exemplifies the essential principles of tenacity, honesty, and integrity. The story serves as both a literary example and a moral guide for young readers, demonstrating that anyone, regardless of social or economic background, may achieve success through hard work and ethical behavior. Alger’s work has had a lasting impact on American literature and society as a prominent creator of the 'rags-to-riches' genre, emphasizing the significance of individual effort and morality in the pursuit of the American Dream.

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