Stories of Success: Ragged Dick, Fame and Fortune, and Mark the Match Boy (Illustrated)

by Horatio Alger, Stefan Kanfer (Introduction), Rick Newcombe (Introduction)

Overview

Ragged Dick is Horatio Alger's most notorious short story that helped shaped American identity and shed light on the number and severity of boys living on the street in New York. Read about how Ragged Dick starts out as a street boy and bootblack and eventually pulls himself up by his bootstraps.

Continue the tales to success with Mark the Match Boy as Mark happens to meet Ragged Dick and is affected by his own story of success.

Horatio Alger was once crowned "America's bestselling author of all time." His works are back and they read like never before. E-books come alive with illustrations, commentary, author biography, study questions and more. You will fall in love with these stories of success!

Product Details

BN ID:	2940149695980
Publisher:	Creators Publishing
Publication date:	06/24/2014
Series:	Stories of Success , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Horatio Alger was once crowned "America’s bestselling author of all time," but he is largely forgotten today. Now, his works are back and they read like never before. Discover the author that shaped American culture and history.