Mark Manning's Mission: The Story of a Shoe Factory Boy

Language: EnglishPublished: June 28, 2017

Subjects:

Bildungsromans Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Youth Poverty Success Hermits Middle West Factories Shoemakers

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Alger, Horatio
Davis, J. Watson
1870 - 1959

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About this book

In an era marked by rapid industrialization and the rise of the working class, "Mark Manning's Mission: The Story of a Shoe Factory Boy" by Horatio Alger, Jr. captures the spirit of perseverance amidst adversity. This compelling narrative follows Mark Manning, a young factory worker whose journey is defined by his unwavering integrity and commitment to his family. As he navigates the challenges of labor exploitation and economic hardship, Mark's story highlights the values of hard work and moral fortitude. Ideal for students and civic activists, this novel serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by the working class and the importance of resilience in the pursuit of a better life. Discover how one boy's mission can inspire change and hope.