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Sam's Chance

Sam's Chance

Alger, Horatio, Jr.

Hardcover

General FictionHistorical Fiction

ISBN10: 1023120674
ISBN13: 9781023120678
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Sam's Chance: And How He Improved It, by Horatio Alger, captures the vibrant street life of 19th-century New York City. This classic work of historical fiction tells a compelling coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing metropolis. Explore themes of self-reliance and perseverance as a young protagonist navigates the challenges of city life.

Alger's narrative, deeply rooted in the historical context of 19th-century New York, explores the experiences of those striving to improve their circumstances. The story touches upon the lives of orphans and the pursuit of opportunity, embodying the enduring rags to riches motif. Sam's Chance remains a testament to the power of individual initiative and the timeless appeal of overcoming adversity in the heart of a bustling city.

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