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Ragged Dick - Couverture souple

Alger Jr., Horatio

 
9781502339355: Ragged Dick
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1502339358 ISBN 13 : 9781502339355
Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014

Synopsis

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. Even today, readers often come across Ragged Dick and stories like it in school.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

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. Even today, readers often come across Ragged Dick and stories like it in school.

Biographie de l'auteur

Ragged Dick is Horatio Algerís most notorious short story that helped shaped American identity and shed light on the number and severity of boys living on the street in New York. Read about how Ragged Dick starts out as a street boy and bootblack and eventually pulls himself up by his bootstraps.

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Éditeur
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Date d'édition
2014
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1502339358
ISBN 13 
9781502339355
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
78
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