Timothy Crump's Ward (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Story of American Life
Kommentar: Nicholls, Kevin / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "Timothy Crump's Ward," Horatio Alger Jr. weaves a quintessentially American tale, encapsulating the ideals of resilience, hard work, and social mobility that characterized the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the life of a young boy named Timothy, who navigates the challenges of poverty while embodying the spirit of perseverance that is hallmarked in Alger's works. Written in a straightforward yet engaging style, the book mirrors the prose of the era'-bringing to life the moral lessons of the time through its vivid characterizations and stirring plot developments. Alger's l...
In "Timothy Crump's Ward," Horatio Alger Jr. weaves a quintessentially American tale, encapsulating the ideals of resilience, hard work, and social mobility that characterized the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the life of a young boy named Timothy, who navigates the challenges of poverty while embodying the spirit of perseverance that is hallmarked in Alger's works. Written in a straightforward yet engaging style, the book mirrors the prose of the era'-bringing to life the moral lessons of the time through its vivid characterizations and stirring plot developments. Alger's literary approach serves not only as a vehicle for entertainment but also as a cultural commentary, reflecting the aspirations of a new America shaped by the promise of the American Dream. Horatio Alger Jr., an influential figure in American literature, drew upon his own humble beginnings and experiences as a tutor to understand the struggles of his characters better. Born in 1832, Alger was particularly sensitive to social issues and the plight of the underprivileged, which fueled his desire to inspire hope through his narratives. His formative experiences inform the struggles and triumphs of young protagonists like Timothy Crump, mirroring Alger's own conviction that virtue leads to success. "Timothy Crump's Ward" is a compelling read for anyone interested in exploring themes of ambition and integrity through engaging storytelling. It serves as both an entertaining narrative and a reflection on the social dynamics of its time, making it a valuable addition to the canon of American literature. Readers will find themselves drawn to the unwavering optimism that permeates this classic work, gaining insight into the enduring belief in personal transformation. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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