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With a moral thrust entrenched in the Protestant ethic, Alger novels emphasized that honesty, especially of the fiscal sort, was not only the best policy but the morally right policy, and… Mehr…

With a moral thrust entrenched in the Protestant ethic, Alger novels emphasized that honesty, especially of the fiscal sort, was not only the best policy but the morally right policy, and temperance and smoking were to be abjured. Alger knew he wasn't writing great literature, Bode explains, but he was providing boys with the sort of material they enjoyed reading: formulaic novels "whose aim was to teach young boys how to succeed by being good" and which featured "active and enterprising" boy he With a moral thrust entrenched in the Protestant ethic, Alger novels emphasized that honesty, especially of the fiscal sort, was not only the best policy but the morally right policy, and temperance and smoking were to be abjured. Alger knew he wasn't writing great literature, Bode explains, but he was providing boys with the sort of material they enjoyed reading: formulaic novels "whose aim was to teach young boys how to succeed by being good" and which featured "active and enterprising" boy heroes sustained by "an endearing sense of humor" even in the most trying of situations. Adult, , Ragged Dick~~ Horatio Alger~~Adult~~9781681056845, en, Ragged Dick, Horatio Alger, 9781681056845, Some Good Press, 02/27/2015, , , , Some Good Press, 02/27/2015<

ISBN: 9781681056845

With a moral thrust entrenched in the Protestant ethic, Alger novels emphasized that honesty, especially of the fiscal sort, was not only the best policy but the morally right policy, and… Mehr…

With a moral thrust entrenched in the Protestant ethic, Alger novels emphasized that honesty, especially of the fiscal sort, was not only the best policy but the morally right policy, and temperance and smoking were to be abjured. Alger knew he wasn?t writing great literature, Bode explains, but he was providing boys with the sort of material they enjoyed reading: formulaic novels ?whose aim was to teach young boys how to succeed by being good? and which featured ?active and enterprising? boy heroes sustained by ?an endearing sense of humor? even in the most trying of situations.Taal: Engels; Formaat: ePub met kopieerbeveiliging (DRM) van Adobe; Kopieerrechten: Het kopiëren van (delen van) de pagina's is niet toegestaan ; Geschikt voor: Alle e-readers geschikt voor ebooks in ePub formaat. Tablet of smartphone voorzien van een app zoals de bol.com Kobo app.; ISBN10: 1681056844; ISBN13: 9781681056845; , Engelstalig | Ebook, Literatuur & Romans, Romans algemeen, Some Good Press<

2015, ISBN: 9781681056845

With a moral thrust entrenched in the Protestant ethic, Alger novels emphasized that honesty, especially of the fiscal sort, was not only the best policy but the morally right policy, and… Mehr…

With a moral thrust entrenched in the Protestant ethic, Alger novels emphasized that honesty, especially of the fiscal sort, was not only the best policy but the morally right policy, and temperance and smoking were to be abjured. Alger knew he wasn?t writing great literature, Bode explains, but he was providing boys with the sort of material they enjoyed reading: formulaic novels ?whose aim was to teach young boys how to succeed by being good? and which featured ?active and enterprising? boy heroes sustained by ?an endearing sense of humor? even in the most trying of situations.Taal: Engels; Formaat: ePub met kopieerbeveiliging (DRM) van Adobe; Verschijningsdatum: februari 2015; ISBN13: 9781681056845; , Engelstalig | Ebook | 2015, Boeken, Literatuur & Romans, Romans algemeen, Some Good Press<

ISBN: 9781681056845

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