Overview
"Dan, The Newsboy" paints a vivid picture of street life in 19th-century New York City. Penned by the celebrated Horatio Alger, Jr., this historical fiction explores themes of poverty and resilience through the eyes of its young protagonist. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing metropolis between 1865 and 1898, the story offers a glimpse into the world of newsboys and the challenges they faced. Alger's work resonates with its portrayal of social themes and the pursuit of opportunity. Readers will find a compelling narrative capturing a specific moment in American history through the experiences of a young person navigating difficult circumstances. "Dan, The Newsboy" remains a testament to the author's enduring appeal and his dedication to crafting stories of perseverance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: Jr. Horatio Alger
- | Publisher: Anson Street Press
- | Publication Date: Mar 29, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00188 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1023348284
- | ISBN-13: 9781023348287
