Strive and Succeed (Esprios Classics)


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Horatio Alger, Jr. (January 13, 1832 - July 18, 1899) was an American writer. He wrote magazine stories and poems, a few novels for adults, and 100 plus boys' books. His boys' books were hugely popular. Alger was born in Massachusetts, and attended Harvard College. He became a Unitarian minister, but his career as a clergyman was brief. It ended when his congregation charged him with child molestation. Criminal charges were not placed against him, but his career in the church was finished. He moved to New York City to become a professional writer. In 1868, Alger found his place in the literary world with his fourth boys' book, Ragged Dick.




STRIVE AND SUCCEED


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Strive and Succeed


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Strive and Succeed Or, The Progress of Walter Conrad


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"Strive and Succeed: Or, The Progress of Walter Conrad" by Jr. Horatio Alger is a quintessential work of American literature, portraying the classic rags-to-riches story with themes of coming-of-age and personal growth. Alger, renowned for his tales of self-improvement and perseverance, crafts a compelling narrative centered around Walter Conrad's journey from humble beginnings to success through hard work and determination. As Walter navigates the challenges of life, readers witness his character development and moral growth, emphasizing the importance of moral values and self-improvement in achieving success. Alger's inspirational fiction serves as a testament to the power of opportunity and social mobility in the American Dream. Through Walter's story, Alger illustrates the transformative impact of hard work and determination, offering readers a timeless success story that resonates with themes of resilience and perseverance. "Strive and Succeed" stands as a testament to Alger's literary prowess, inspiring readers with its portrayal of personal growth and the pursuit of the American Dream.




Strive and Succeed


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While investigating the value of mining shares left to him by his father, a sixteen-year-old boy takes a job as schoolteacher in a small Western town.




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Strive to Succeed


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Strive and Succeed


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Strive and Succeed


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