Fame And Fortune: The Progress Of Richard Hunter

by Horatio Alger Jr.

Book Overview

If you've ever used the phrase "rags to riches," you owe that to Horatio Alger, Jr. (1832-1899), who popularized the idea through his fictional writings that also served as a theme for the way America viewed itself as a country.

Alger's works about poor boys rising to better living conditions through hard work, determination, courage, honesty, and morals was popular with both adults and younger readers.

Alger's writings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1835523560
• ISBN13: 9781835523568
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Innovate Book Publisher
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"