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Only an Irish Boy; Or, Andy Burke's Fortunes
Horatio Jr. Alger
其他書名
A Tale of Resilience and Hope in 19th Century America
出版Good Press, 2023-08-12
主題Juvenile Fiction / Historical / Canada / Pre-Confederation (to 1867)Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels / Historical
ISBNEAN:8596547507642
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ulTUEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Horatio Jr. Alger's book, 'Only an Irish Boy; Or, Andy Burke's Fortunes', is a classic rags-to-riches story set in the late 19th century. The narrative follows the trials and triumphs of young Andy Burke, an Irish immigrant boy, as he navigates the challenges of poverty and discrimination in pursuit of a better life. Alger's simplistic and straightforward writing style is characteristic of his moralistic tales, which often emphasize hard work, perseverance, and integrity. This particular work sheds light on themes of social mobility and the American Dream, making it a poignant reflection of its time. Alger's engaging storytelling and relatable characters make 'Only an Irish Boy' a compelling and timeless read for audiences of all ages. Readers will be inspired by Andy's resilience and determination, making this book a must-read for those seeking a tale of hope and success against all odds.