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Ragged Dick
Horatio Alger, Jr.

Ragged Dick is quintessential Alger. Feel free to ignore everything else he ever wrote and read this one; it’ll give you the general idea…

Post by David J. Peterson Posted on November 16, 2006 – 12:00 am | Posted in C+, Reviews | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

Struggling Upward
Horatio Alger, Jr.

A young boy, Luke Larkin, lives alone with his ailing mother and has no money or food. Then one day a mysterious (male) stranger shows up and gives him a box to hold onto which he must never open and must always keep a secret…

Post by David J. Peterson Posted on June 27, 2006 – 12:00 am | Posted in C+, Reviews | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)