Horatio Alger, Jr.

Horatio Alger, Jr.: A Biography and Bibliography is a comprehensive book written by Frank Gruber that details the life and works of Horatio Alger, Jr. Alger was a prolific American author during the late 19th century who is best known for his rags-to-riches stories that emphasized hard work, determination, and honesty. The biography section of the book provides a detailed account of Alger's life, from his childhood in Massachusetts to his successful career as a writer. Gruber explores Alger's personal life, including his struggles with his sexuality and his relationships with family and friends. The biography also examines Alger's literary career, including his writing process and the themes that he explored in his stories.The bibliography section of the book is a comprehensive listing of Alger's works, including both his published and unpublished works. Gruber provides detailed information about each work, including the date of publication, the publisher, and a brief summary of the plot. The bibliography also includes information about adaptations of Alger's works, such as stage productions and films.Overall, Horatio Alger, Jr.: A Biography and Bibliography is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of Horatio Alger, Jr. It provides a comprehensive overview of Alger's life and career, as well as a detailed listing of his works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.