Rufus and Rose; Or, The Fortunes of Rough and Ready. A Tale of Resilience and Triumph in 19th - Century America

Par : Horatio Jr. Alger
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  • Nombre de pages339
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664626288
  • EAN4057664626288
  • Date de parution26/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille609 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Rufus and Rose; Or, The Fortunes of Rough and Ready, " Horatio Alger crafts a quintessential tale of perseverance and moral integrity set against the backdrop of 19th-century America. The narrative follows young Rufus, who, through his enterprising spirit and unyielding resolve, navigates the challenges of poverty and social status. Alger's literary style is characterized by straightforward prose and a didactic tone, reflecting the values of the era's burgeoning optimism and the belief in the American Dream.
Themes of hard work, determination, and rags-to-riches transitions pervade the story, encapsulating an age when socioeconomic mobility began to seem more attainable to the common man. Horatio Alger Jr., an emblematic figure of American literature, was known for his prolific writings that inspired generations. Coming from a humble background himself and witnessing the struggles of youth in his own life, Alger imbued his characters with hope and resilience, mirroring the aspirations of many who sought a better future during the Gilded Age.
His own experiences as a clergyman and a witness to the harsh realities of society contributed to the moral fervor that defines his storytelling. This book is a must-read for those interested in American literature and societal progress. Alger'Äôs timeless narrative offers not only entertainment but also a profound commentary on the power of diligence and virtue in overcoming adversity. Readers will find themselves inspired by Rufus'Äôs journey, making it a compelling addition to anyone's collection of classic American tales.
In "Rufus and Rose; Or, The Fortunes of Rough and Ready, " Horatio Alger crafts a quintessential tale of perseverance and moral integrity set against the backdrop of 19th-century America. The narrative follows young Rufus, who, through his enterprising spirit and unyielding resolve, navigates the challenges of poverty and social status. Alger's literary style is characterized by straightforward prose and a didactic tone, reflecting the values of the era's burgeoning optimism and the belief in the American Dream.
Themes of hard work, determination, and rags-to-riches transitions pervade the story, encapsulating an age when socioeconomic mobility began to seem more attainable to the common man. Horatio Alger Jr., an emblematic figure of American literature, was known for his prolific writings that inspired generations. Coming from a humble background himself and witnessing the struggles of youth in his own life, Alger imbued his characters with hope and resilience, mirroring the aspirations of many who sought a better future during the Gilded Age.
His own experiences as a clergyman and a witness to the harsh realities of society contributed to the moral fervor that defines his storytelling. This book is a must-read for those interested in American literature and societal progress. Alger'Äôs timeless narrative offers not only entertainment but also a profound commentary on the power of diligence and virtue in overcoming adversity. Readers will find themselves inspired by Rufus'Äôs journey, making it a compelling addition to anyone's collection of classic American tales.