Ragged Dick, Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot - Blacks. Surviving the Mean Streets: A Tale of Struggle and Triumph
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- Nombre de pages197
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664093998
- EAN4057664093998
- Date de parution19/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille636 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Ragged Dick, Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks, " Horatio Alger presents a vivid portrayal of urban youth amidst the hustle and bustle of 19th-century New York City. The novel is celebrated for its optimistic tone and accessible narrative style, combining elements of realism and moral didacticism. Through the eyes of Dick, a streetwise boot-black, Alger explores themes of perseverance, integrity, and the possibility of upward mobility in a society marked by stark class divisions.
The story reflects the societal values of the era, promoting the idea that hard work and virtuous behavior can lead to success, thus situating itself within the burgeoning genre of American social realism. Horatio Alger's own background as a minister and his experiences with impoverished youth largely informed his writing. Born in 1832 in Massachusetts, Alger was deeply aware of the social issues surrounding poverty and class disparity.
His commitment to conveying the struggles and triumphs of the underprivileged resonates throughout "Ragged Dick, " which serves not only as a narrative of personal growth but as a commentary on the American Dream during a time of significant social change. This iconic novel is recommended for readers interested in exploring the themes of aspiration and resilience within the context of American literature.
Alger's ability to weave compelling stories that speak to the human spirit and social dynamics makes "Ragged Dick" an essential read for anyone interested in the foundations of the American literary canon.
The story reflects the societal values of the era, promoting the idea that hard work and virtuous behavior can lead to success, thus situating itself within the burgeoning genre of American social realism. Horatio Alger's own background as a minister and his experiences with impoverished youth largely informed his writing. Born in 1832 in Massachusetts, Alger was deeply aware of the social issues surrounding poverty and class disparity.
His commitment to conveying the struggles and triumphs of the underprivileged resonates throughout "Ragged Dick, " which serves not only as a narrative of personal growth but as a commentary on the American Dream during a time of significant social change. This iconic novel is recommended for readers interested in exploring the themes of aspiration and resilience within the context of American literature.
Alger's ability to weave compelling stories that speak to the human spirit and social dynamics makes "Ragged Dick" an essential read for anyone interested in the foundations of the American literary canon.
In "Ragged Dick, Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks, " Horatio Alger presents a vivid portrayal of urban youth amidst the hustle and bustle of 19th-century New York City. The novel is celebrated for its optimistic tone and accessible narrative style, combining elements of realism and moral didacticism. Through the eyes of Dick, a streetwise boot-black, Alger explores themes of perseverance, integrity, and the possibility of upward mobility in a society marked by stark class divisions.
The story reflects the societal values of the era, promoting the idea that hard work and virtuous behavior can lead to success, thus situating itself within the burgeoning genre of American social realism. Horatio Alger's own background as a minister and his experiences with impoverished youth largely informed his writing. Born in 1832 in Massachusetts, Alger was deeply aware of the social issues surrounding poverty and class disparity.
His commitment to conveying the struggles and triumphs of the underprivileged resonates throughout "Ragged Dick, " which serves not only as a narrative of personal growth but as a commentary on the American Dream during a time of significant social change. This iconic novel is recommended for readers interested in exploring the themes of aspiration and resilience within the context of American literature.
Alger's ability to weave compelling stories that speak to the human spirit and social dynamics makes "Ragged Dick" an essential read for anyone interested in the foundations of the American literary canon.
The story reflects the societal values of the era, promoting the idea that hard work and virtuous behavior can lead to success, thus situating itself within the burgeoning genre of American social realism. Horatio Alger's own background as a minister and his experiences with impoverished youth largely informed his writing. Born in 1832 in Massachusetts, Alger was deeply aware of the social issues surrounding poverty and class disparity.
His commitment to conveying the struggles and triumphs of the underprivileged resonates throughout "Ragged Dick, " which serves not only as a narrative of personal growth but as a commentary on the American Dream during a time of significant social change. This iconic novel is recommended for readers interested in exploring the themes of aspiration and resilience within the context of American literature.
Alger's ability to weave compelling stories that speak to the human spirit and social dynamics makes "Ragged Dick" an essential read for anyone interested in the foundations of the American literary canon.
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