Dan, the Newsboy

Language: EnglishPublished: October 22, 2016

Authors:

Alger, Horatio

About this book

In an era marked by economic upheaval and social change, "Dan, the Newsboy" by Horatio Alger, Jr. captures the indomitable spirit of youth against the backdrop of urban poverty. This compelling novel follows Dan Mordaunt, a young newsboy navigating the harsh realities of life after his father's death. As he grapples with adversity, themes of resilience and ambition shine through, illustrating the pursuit of the American Dream. With vivid depictions of street life and the struggles of the working class, this narrative resonates with students and civic activists alike. Discover how one boy's determination embodies the essence of hope and perseverance in a world that often seems unforgiving.