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"Tattered Tom: or The Story of a Street Arab" by Horatio Alger, Jr., is a classic example of 19th-century juvenile fiction exploring themes of poverty and social mobility. This meticulously prepared edition revives the timeless tale of a young boy navigating the harsh realities of life as a "street arab." Alger's work delves into the challenges and opportunities faced by boys in difficult circumstances, showcasing the potential for advancement and the enduring power of hope.
A significant contribution to the "rags to riches" narrative, "Tattered Tom" offers readers a glimpse into a bygone era while resonating with enduring questions about social justice and the pursuit of a better life. It is a compelling story about gender identity, resilience, and the possibilities that lie within even the most challenging situations.
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