The Young Book Agent; or, Frank Hardy's Road to Success

Language: EnglishPublished: March 16, 2018

Subjects:

Bildungsromans Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Success New York (N.Y.)Young men Traveling sales personnel Bankruptcy Selling Books

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Alger, Horatio
Shute, A. B. (Augustus Burnham)
1851 - 1906

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About this book

In an era when the American Dream was both a beacon and a challenge, "The Young Book Agent; or, Frank Hardy's Road to Success" by Horatio Alger Jr. captures the spirit of perseverance through the eyes of young Frank Hardy. Navigating the complexities of the book-selling industry, Frank embodies the ideals of hard work and ambition, striving to overcome his family's financial struggles. With vivid portrayals of the bustling marketplace and the art of persuasion, this novel highlights the unique journey of a boy who learns that success is not merely about wealth but also about character and resilience. Ideal for students and civic activists, this tale serves as a timeless reminder of the power of determination in shaping one’s destiny.