Sink or Swim; or, Harry Raymond's Resolve

Language: EnglishPublished: May 16, 2019

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Subjects:

Bildungsromans Poverty Juvenile fiction Success Wealth Families Kidnapping Youth and death Arson Gentry

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Alger, Horatio

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In an era marked by rapid industrialization and shifting social dynamics, "Sink or Swim; or, Harry Raymond's Resolve" by Horatio Alger Jr. captures the essence of youthful determination against adversity. This compelling novel follows Harry Raymond, a spirited boy whose journey through financial hardship and moral dilemmas showcases the importance of perseverance and integrity. As he navigates the trials of his modest upbringing, Harry embodies the belief that hard work and resilience can lead to success, echoing the era's values of self-reliance and ambition. Ideal for students and civic activists, this timeless tale invites readers to reflect on the enduring spirit of overcoming obstacles. Discover how resolve can transform lives in this classic narrative of hope and tenacity.