Tag: Struggling Upward
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A Review of Struggling Upward; or, Luke Larkin’s Luck, by Horatio Alger Jr.
Introduction: Horatio Alger Jr.’s novels are as goofy as can be, and they all follow the very same pattern. Poor boy works honestly, diligently, and relentlessly seeks success, then some problem occurs, and the boy demonstrates his good character in helping solve the issue, and becomes rich and popular in the process. Alger Jr. has…