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Struggling Upward, or Luke Larkin's Luck

A Rags-to-Riches Tale of Perseverance and the American Dream
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In «Struggling Upward, or Luke Larkin's Luck,» Horatio Alger delivers a quintessentially American tale of perseverance and success against the backdrop of 19th-century society. The narrative revolves around the character of Luke Larkin, a determined young boy who navigates the challenges of poverty and hardship through hard work, moral integrity, and fortuitous encounters. Alger'Äôs signature didactic style is evident in his prose, weaving a moralistic framework throughout the story that aims to instill values of ambition and resilience, while also reflecting the period'Äôs burgeoning ethos of the self-made man. The novel encapsulates the spirit of the era, characterized by the American Dream and the notion that anyone, regardless of their origins, can achieve greatness through diligence and virtue. Horatio Alger, renowned for his prolific writing during the late 19th century, was deeply influenced by his own experiences of social mobility and the importance of character development in overcoming adversity. His background as a Unitarian minister and his encounters with the urban poor informed his belief in the potential for individual transformation and success through ethical conduct. Alger's works quickly gained popularity, resonating with readers eager for tales of hope and affirmation in a rapidly changing America. Readers seeking an inspirational story that embodies the values of determination, friendship, and moral fortitude will find «Struggling Upward» a compelling choice. Alger'Äôs engaging narrative and the uplifting journey of Luke Larkin serve as a poignant reminder of the timeless significance of perseverance in the face of challenges. This classic work not only entertains but also challenges readers to reflect on their own paths toward success, making it a valuable addition to the repertoire of American literature.

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Data wydania na Litres:
10 września 2024
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180 str.
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8596547625421
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