Bertha's Christmas Vision: An Autumn Sheaf

Horatio Jr. Alger, an eminent figure in American literature, is often regarded as a quintessential author of juvenile novels that intertwine the themes of struggle, perseverance, and moral integrity. Alger was born in the early 19th century, a time when the United States was undergoing profound social and economic changes. His works, characterized by the 'rags to riches' narrative, showcased young...