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Bound to Rise
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781024143072
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Bound to Rise is a classic rags-to-riches story by Horatio Alger, a celebrated author of juvenile fiction in the late 19th century. The novel follows the journey of a young protagonist as he navigates the challenges of poverty and strives for success in a bustling and rapidly changing America.
Through hard work, perseverance, and unwavering moral character, the hero overcomes obstacles and seizes opportunities, ultimately rising above his humble beginnings. Alger's tales are renowned for their optimistic portrayal of social mobility and the belief that anyone, regardless of their background, can achieve prosperity through diligence and integrity.
Bound to Rise is a testament to the enduring appeal of the American dream and a captivating read for audiences of all ages interested in historical fiction and stories of personal triumph.
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