Publisher's Synopsis
Experience the classic American dream in Horatio Alger Jr.'s "From Farm to Fortune, or Nat Nason's Strange Experience." This 19th-century tale follows a young man's journey in New York, showcasing the values of self-reliance and perseverance. A quintessential rags-to-riches story, Alger's work exemplifies the era's fascination with upward mobility and the opportunities found in a burgeoning urban landscape.
Immerse yourself in a bygone era as you witness Nat Nason's experiences in a historical New York setting. This carefully reproduced edition allows readers to connect with a pivotal period in American history through a timeless coming-of-age narrative. "From Farm to Fortune" remains a compelling exploration of youth, ambition, and the enduring pursuit of success. Discover why Horatio Alger's stories continue to resonate with readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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