Slow and Sure: The Story of Paul Hoffman the Young Street-Merchant

Language: EnglishPublished: April 23, 2008

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New York (N.Y.)Juvenile fiction Boys Conduct of life

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Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Alger, Horatio

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In an era marked by rapid urbanization and the struggles of the working class, "Slow and Sure: The Story of Paul Hoffman the Young Street-Merchant" by Horatio Alger, Jr. captures the indomitable spirit of youth. As Paul navigates the bustling streets of New York City, he embodies the principles of hard work and perseverance, striving to uplift his family from poverty. This compelling narrative highlights the significance of self-reliance and moral integrity, showcasing how unyielding determination can lead to success. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this novel serves as a testament to the American Dream, illustrating how one young street merchant's journey can inspire hope and resilience in the face of adversity.