Making His Mark

Language: EnglishPublished: July 29, 2017

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Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Inheritance and succession Stepmothers

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Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

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In a time marked by shifting social dynamics and the pursuit of the American Dream, "Making His Mark" by Horatio Alger, Jr. delves into the life of Gerald Lane, a young boy facing profound challenges after the death of his father. As he navigates the complexities of his new reality, including the rivalry with his stepbrother Abel, Gerald embodies the struggle for self-determination and resilience. This compelling narrative highlights themes of ambition and class distinction, showcasing the journey toward achieving one's goals against the odds. Ideal for students and civic activists, this novel serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring quest for identity and success in a rapidly changing world.