A Cousin's Conspiracy; Or, A Boy's Struggle for an Inheritance

Language: EnglishPublished: August 16, 2008

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Subjects:

Inheritance and succession Juvenile fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Alger, Horatio

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In a time when social class dictated one's fate, "A Cousin's Conspiracy; Or, A Boy's Struggle for an Inheritance" by Horatio Alger Jr. unfolds the tale of young Ernest Ray, who grapples with the complexities of identity and entitlement. As he uncovers family secrets following the death of a presumed guardian, themes of loyalty and ambition emerge, challenging the notion of inherited privilege. With the backdrop of a society rife with inequality, the novel intricately weaves the struggles of a boy determined to claim his rightful place. Ideal for students and civic activists, this compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on the values of perseverance and justice in the face of adversity.