Tattered Tom Or, The Story of a Street Arab

Tattered Tom Or, The Story of a Street Arab

Jr. Horatio Alger

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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Afirmación personal, motivación y autoestima
ISBN:
9789362204745
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'Tattered Tom: Or, The Story of a Street Arab' by Jr. Horatio Alger epitomizes American literature with its rags-to-riches narrative and exploration of urban poverty. Alger, renowned for his tales of self-reliance and social mobility, presents the captivating coming-of-age story of Tom, a street Arab navigating the harsh realities of life in the city. Set against the backdrop of social realism, Alger delves into Tom’s journey of hardship, resilience, and character development. As a classic example of juvenile and inspirational fiction, 'Tattered Tom' illustrates the transformative power of moral values and the pursuit of self-improvement. Through Tom’s trials and triumphs, Alger imparts timeless lessons on perseverance, resilience, and the importance of self-reliance. Alger’s narrative not only entertains but also inspires readers of all ages to overcome adversity and strive for success. 'Tattered Tom' serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us of the human capacity for growth and the inherent dignity of every individual, regardless of their circumstances. Alger’s portrayal of Tom’s journey resonates with readers, offering a poignant reflection on the universal themes of struggle, resilience, and the pursuit of a better life.

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