Rising in the world

Language: EnglishPublished: August 3, 2023

Subjects:

Conduct of life Juvenile fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
1809 - 1885

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About this book

In a rapidly changing society marked by stark economic divides, "Rising in the World: A Tale for the Rich and Poor" by T. S. Arthur explores the divergent paths of two ambitious young men, Lawrence Dunbar and Lloyd Hudson. Set against the backdrop of mid-19th century America, the narrative delves into themes of social mobility and moral integrity. Arthur intricately weaves the struggles of wealth and poverty, highlighting the contrasting values that shape the characters' destinies. Ideal for students and civic activists, this compelling novel invites readers to reflect on the implications of ambition and societal expectations. Discover how personal choices resonate within the broader context of class dynamics in this thought-provoking tale.