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Horatio Alger

About the Author

Horatio Alger, Jr. (1832-1899) was an American novelist, best known for his serialized stories and novels depicting working-class youth in the pursuit of the American dream. Alger wrote more than 500 books and it’s been estimated that more than twenty million copies were published in his lifetime.